charitable
Pronunciation
/ˈʧærɪtəbəl/

Definition & Meaning of "charitable"in English

charitable
01

willing to give money, time, or resources to help others, especially those less fortunate

charitable definition and meaning
Examples
The woman was so charitable she gave away half her salary to local shelters.
02

connected to helping people who are poor, disadvantaged, or in distress

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
Superlative
most charitable
Comparative
more charitable
gradable
Examples
The foundation focuses on charitable efforts to support homeless youth.
03

inclined to interpret others' actions with kindness rather than criticism

Examples
She gave a charitable interpretation of his rude comment, assuming he was stressed.
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