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phil·an·throp·ic
 philanthropic
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- pronunciation:
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adjective |
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of, concerning, or characterized by philanthropy.
The heiress used much of her vast wealth in philanthropic endeavors.- synonyms:
- benevolent, charitable, eleemosynary, humanitarian
- antonyms:
- misanthropic
- similar words:
- altruistic, generous, good, magnanimous, munificent
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| related words: |
altruistic, benevolent, generous, munificent |
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| derivation: |
philanthropically (adv.) |
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