Anticharity
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A charity nominated by a potential donor who disagrees with its goals, used as a forfeit for money wagered to encourage oneself to do something.
Adjective
- 1 Opposing charitable donations.
"Social Darwinism, with its racism, classism, and anticharity attitudes, is a major threat to humane policy today."
Example
More examples"Social Darwinism, with its racism, classism, and anticharity attitudes, is a major threat to humane policy today."
Etymology
From anti- + charity.
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