adj. Function: adjective
1 having or showing interest in or concern for the welfare of others FF1C; spent generously for charitable aid to the needy FF1E;
Synonyms: altruistic, benevolent, eleemosynary, good, humane, humanitarian, philanthropic
Related Words: accommodating, helpful, obliging; benign, kindhearted, kindly, sympathetic
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Synonyms: FORBEARING , clement, easy, indulgent, lenient, merciful, tolerant
Related Words: benevolent, considerate, kindly, thoughtful
Contrasted Words: cold, harsh, heartless, unfeeling
Antonyms: uncharitable