Charitableness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Charitableness is a noun meaning (uncountable) The quality of being charitable.
Meaning
(uncountable) The quality of being charitable.
More Meanings
- (rare, countable) A particular kind or instance of this quality.
Example Sentences
The reader has seen, that my mother, notwithstanding her charitableness to the poor maid-servant, was a woman of strict morals.
But when the service of truth and the public good command, there are certain scruples which are immoral and certain charitablenesses which are dangerous.
"It is a tradition. We must not be too much down on people who have been denied our own advantages." She spoke with an air of mild remonstrance. Vague charitablenesses were in her manner, and gentle expostulations.
[…] the conventionalities, the decencies, the moral behaviors sought in small group — as loyalties, fidelities, fair plays, courtesies, kindlinesses, truthfulnesses, cooperations, purities, generosities, tolerations, charitablenesses, honesties, and […]
Word Forms
- charitablenesses
Synonyms for charitableness
Depending on context, synonyms include charitability.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uncharitableness, generosity, generousness, chariness, charismatism, munificence.
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