Philanthropic
/ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ adj
adj ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind
"a philanthropic enterprise"
Adjective
- 1 generous in assistance to the poor wordnet
- 2 of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy wordnet
Example
More examples"Donations to philanthropic programs are tax-exempt."
Etymology
From French philanthropique.