Adjective
- 1. charitable
- usage: relating to or characterized by charity; "a charitable foundation"
- 2. charitable (vs. uncharitable), beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic, generous
- usage: full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust"
- 3. charitable, benevolent, kindly, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted, kind (vs. unkind)
- usage: showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"
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