Charity
Meaning of Charity
- an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need.
the charity provides practical help for homeless people
- the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need.
the care of the poor must not be left to private charity
- kindness and tolerance in judging others.
she found it hard to look on her mother with much charity
late Old English (in the sense ‘Christian love of one's fellows’): from Old French charite, from Latin caritas, from carus ‘dear’.
Information about Charity
- It's a proper name.
- It is a name.
- Languages in which Charity is used:
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Hyphenation of Charity
Char-ity
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- Charity is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Charity synonyms
Meaning a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose:
Meaning firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something:
Meaning the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level:
Meaning a principle, aim, or movement to which one is committed and which one is prepared to defend or advocate:
Meaning an act of moving:
Meaning financial or material help given to a country or area in need:
Meaning the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group:
Meaning financial or practical assistance given to those in special need or difficulty:
Meaning money provided, especially by an organization or government, for a particular purpose:
Meaning a quantity of financial or other material aid given to a person or organization:
Meaning a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present:
Meaning give or award formally or ceremonially:
Meaning generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others:
Meaning something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money:
Meaning a gift or payment to a common fund or collection:
Meaning a sum of money given by a government or other organization for a particular purpose:
Meaning the action of endowing something or someone:
Meaning academic study or achievement; learning at a high level:
Meaning a grant, especially one awarded to someone to enable them to study at university or college:
Meaning a grant or contribution of money:
Meaning the support given by a patron:
Meaning (in historical contexts) money or food given to poor people:
Meaning (in historical or religious contexts) the practice of giving money or food to poor people:
Meaning a donation, especially one given formally or officially as a largesse:
Meaning a donation or gift:
Meaning the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes:
Meaning the promotion of human welfare:
Meaning the quality of being humane; benevolence:
Meaning disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others:
Meaning the quality of being well meaning; kindness:
Meaning kindness or tolerance toward others:
Meaning the quality of being kind and generous:
Meaning the fact or condition of being magnanimous; generosity:
Meaning the quality or action of being extremely generous:
Meaning concern more with the needs and wishes of others than with one's own:
Meaning friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude:
Meaning sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others:
Meaning thoughtfulness and sensitivity towards others:
Meaning anxiety; worry:
Meaning the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate:
Meaning the quality of being kind, warm-hearted, or gentle; kindness:
Meaning gentleness and kindness; kindliness:
Meaning an intense feeling of deep affection:
Meaning feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune:
Meaning sympathetic awareness or tolerance:
Meaning the state of being absorbed in thought:
Meaning the action or fact of indulging:
Meaning the ability or willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behaviour that one dislikes or disagrees with:
Meaning the quality of giving or spending freely:
Meaning behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability:
Meaning the quality of being noble in character:
Meaning the fact or quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected; clemency:
Meaning generosity:
Meaning Christian love of humankind; charity:
Charity antonyms
Meaning the quality or state of being selfish; lack of consideration for other people:
Meaning lack of generosity; miserliness:
Words that rhyme with Charity
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