What does philanthropic mean?
Philanthropic means Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind.
Philanthropic
/ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ · adjective
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
Antonyms for philanthropic
Related Words
Word Forms
- more philanthropic
- most philanthropic
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for philanthropic?
Common synonyms include generous, philanthropical, charitable, benevolent.
What is the opposite of philanthropic?
Possible antonyms include misanthropic, nasty, mean, hateful.
How do you use philanthropic in a sentence?
a philanthropic enterprise
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