philanthropic
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philanthropic
- /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ UK
- /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɑ.pɪk/ US, dialectal
- /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ Canada, dialectal
- /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɔp.ɪk/ Australia
- /ˈfɪl.ənˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ Australia
Rhymes with -ɒpɪk
Where it comes from
From French philanthropique.
adjective more philanthropic · most philanthropic
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Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind
a philanthropic enterprise
Similar: generous, philanthropical, charitable, benevolent, humanitarian, bighearted, giving, goodhearted, altruistic
Opposite: misanthropic, nasty, mean, hateful
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: charitable, eleemosynary, beneficent, benevolent, philanthropy, benevolence, charity, service, humane, voluntary, charities, swd, humanitarian, altruistic, magnanimous, generous
adjective
Opposite: misanthropic, nasty, mean, hateful
Translations
Every language
adj of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy
| Español | filantrópico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 인정 많은 injeong maneun, 인자한 injahan, 박애의 bagae'ui, 동포애의 dongpoae'ui |
| 日本語 | 博愛の, 慈善の, 情け深い |
| 中文 | 博爱的 Bó'ài de, 仁慈的 Réncí de |
| Português | filantrópico |
| Français | philanthropique |
| Deutsch | philanthropisch, menschenfreundlich |
| Italiano | filantropico |
| Română | filantropic |
| Русский | филантропи́ческий filantropíčeskij |
Talk about this word "philanthropic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/philanthropic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. philanthropic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/philanthropic "philanthropic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/philanthropic.Cite this
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