Definition for Philanthropic:

• Alt. of Philanthropical

Synonyms for Philanthropic:

• adj.

  •altruistic (adjective)
  • self sacrificing,
  • selfsacrificing,
  • big hearted.
  •benevolent (adjective)
  • munificent,
  • kindhearted,
  • bountiful,
  • well-disposed,
  • helpful,
  • chivalrous,
  • compassionate,
  • goodhearted,
  • high-minded,
  • noble,
  • unselfish,
  • neighborly,
  • considerate,
  • motherly,
  • alms-giving.
  •brotherly (adjective)
  • more comprehending,
  • dis interested,
  • most comradely,
  • dis-interested,
  • more comradely,
  • most comprehending.
  •charitable (adjective)
  • kindly,
  • sympathetic.
  •charitable, giving (adjective)
  • eleemosynary,
  • magnanimous,
  • benignant,
  • gracious,
  • contributing,
  • public- spirited,
  • Donating,
  • big-hearted.
  •friendly (adjective)
  • brotherly.
  •generous (adjective)
  • unsparing,
  • soft-touch,
  • freehanded,
  • Open-handed,
  • unstinting,
  • ungrudging,
  • hospitable,
  • greathearted,
  • bounteous.
  •good (adjective)
  • worthy.
  •goodhearted (adjective)
  • more t,
  • most t.
  •humane (adjective)
  • goodnatured,
  • more forgiving,
  • open minded,
  • under-standing,
  • under standing,
  • openminded,
  • good natured,
  • broad minded,
  • more understanding.
  •humanitarian (adjective)
  • more publicspirited,
  • most public-spirited,
  • more public spirited,
  • most public spirited,
  • more public-spirited,
  • publicspirited,
  • most publicspirited,
  • public spirited.
  •pert (adjective)
  • philanthropic.
  •righteous (adjective)
  • rightminded,
  • righteous,
  • law abiding,
  • more law abiding,
  • more law-abiding,
  • most law abiding,
  • most law-abiding,
  • right minded,
  • de voted,
  • de-serving,
  • de serving,
  • in-nocent,
  • de-voted,
  • most lawabiding,
  • more lawabiding,
  • lawabiding,
  • in nocent.

• n.

  •
  • cause,
  • community chest,
  • aid,
  • charity,
  • alms,
  • collection box,
  • community service,
  • donate.
  •
  • give.
  •beneficent (noun)
  • beneficent.
  •charitable (noun)
  • liberal,
  • patriotic,
  • civic-minded,
  • openhanded,
  • giving.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • social,
  • Philanthropical.

Paraphrases for Philanthropic:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    charitable.
  • Proper noun, singular
    charitable.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    benevolent, non-profit.
  • Proper noun, singular
    benevolent.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    benevolent.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    philanthropy.
  • Proper noun, singular
    charity, Charities.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    charity, philanthropy.

Antonyms for Philanthropic:

• adj.

  • charitable, giving
    miserly, misanthropic, uncharitable, stingy.
  • Other antonyms:
    self-indulgent, unfeeling, Hard-hearted, self-seeking, pitiless.

Philanthropic Sentence Examples:

• And he drew out from his pocket a tattered copy of a report, the result of a careful investigation of work on the docks, made recently by a most conservative philanthropic organization.

• Surely this must be the duty of the State, for it is impossible that philanthropic societies can deal permanently with them.