charitable

Meanings

• adjective

  Showing kindness and concern for others' welfare; generous and helpful.

  - "The charitable foundation donated millions to help the needy."
  - "The charitable woman gave her coat to a homeless man."

• noun

  Giving to charities; making donations for humanitarian purposes.

  - "The company's charitable arm raised funds for disaster relief."
  - "The charitable event brought together celebrities and philanthropists."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

eleemosynary

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with charitable
hospitable , gratable , tabitable , edible , fable , stable

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Variants

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charitable , charitableness , charitablenesses , charitably , charitable gift

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Etymology

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From Old French carité 'dearness, kindness, love', from Latin caritas 'dearness, kindness, love'.

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Trivia

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1. The world's largest charitable organization is the Red Cross.

2. The word 'charity' comes from the Latin word 'caritas', meaning 'dearness' or 'love'.

3. Charitable giving has been practiced since ancient times, with records of donations dating back to the Egyptians and Greeks.

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Related Concepts

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1. Philanthropy: The love of humanity and the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the donation of money, resources, or time.

2. Altruism: The practice of concern for the well-being of others, typically taking the form of providing assistance or resources to those in need.

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Culture

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Charitable acts have been an integral part of human societies throughout history. They have been depicted in various forms of literature, art, and music. Charity is often associated with compassion, empathy, and altruism. Many religious and spiritual traditions emphasize the importance of charitable giving.

How to Memorize "charitable"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a kind and giving person, or a group of people coming together to help those in need.

2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a sentence like 'Charitable people are kind and give to those in need.'

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