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Philanthropic

Alt. of Philanthropical

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Charitable 84% connected

Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Charitable 84% connected

Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

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Beneficent 92% connected

Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Benevolent 92% connected

Having a disposition to do good; possessing or manifesting love to mankind, and a desire to promote their prosperity and happiness; disposed to give…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Eleemosynary 92% connected

Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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