charity

noun

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There are 3 syllables in the word charity.

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Definition of charity:

charity (noun):: aid given to those in need; an organization set up to provide help to those in need; generosity and helpfulness especially toward the needy or suffering; a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals).

Synonyms for charity:

almsgiving

altruism

brotherly love

charitable organization

contribution

dole

donation

endowment

fund

greek valerian

humanism

humanitarianism

jacob's ladder

movement

philanthropic foundation

philanthropy

polemonium caeruleum

polemonium van-bruntiae

polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae

private foundation

public charity

trust

welfare

Antonyms for charity:

acquisitiveness

asceticism

avarice

avariciousness

cheapness

cheese-paring

cheeseparing

churlishness

close-fistedness

closeness

covetousness

cupidity

graspingness

greed

greediness

hindrance

hurt

illiberality

injury

malevolence

meanness

minginess

misanthropy

miserliness

nearness

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