charitable

adjective/ˈtʃærɪtəbəl/

Frequency rank: #4,703 most common English word

Meaning

Generous in giving help or money to those in need; showing kindness and goodwill.

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Example sentence

Her charitable donation helped many families affected by the earthquake.

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