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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of a gift or donation: made as an act of charity or almsgiving; charitable..
The flood victims received an eleemosynous shipment of supplies from donors in nearby towns.
Use eleemosynous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Eleemosynous means Of a gift or donation: made as an act of charity or almsgiving; charitable..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The flood victims received an eleemosynous shipment of supplies from donors in nearby towns.
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