Philanthropic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Philanthropic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind.
Example Sentences
a philanthropic enterprise
At the same time, politics started spilling over into the philanthropic initiative.
Synonyms for philanthropic
Depending on context, synonyms include generous, philanthropical, charitable, benevolent, humanitarian, bighearted.
Antonyms for philanthropic
Common opposites include misanthropic, nasty, hateful.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include charitable, eleemosynary, beneficent, benevolent, philanthropy, benevolence.
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