Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
philanthropic
Adjective
/ˌfɪlənˈθrɒpɪk/
Definition
Relating to the love of humanity, especially through charitable actions and donations.
Examples
- Many philanthropic organizations work to provide education to underprivileged children.
- He made a philanthropic donation to help fund the new hospital wing.
- The philanthropic efforts of the billionaires have had a significant impact on global health.
Meaning
Philanthropic describes actions intended to promote the welfare of others, particularly through financial support or charitable actions.
Synonyms
- charitable
- benevolent
- humanitarian
- altruistic
- generous