What is another word for philanthropically?

Pronunciation: [fɪlɐnθɹˈɒpɪkli] (IPA)

Philanthropically is an adverb that describes actions or behaviors associated with philanthropy. Synonyms for philanthropically include altruistically, generously, benevolently, charitably, munificently, open-handedly, selflessly, unselfishly and magnanimously. All these synonyms depict the idea of giving, contributing, and making a positive change to communities and society. Individuals who behave philanthropically usually conscientiously choose to perform good deeds in order to bring about change. These synonyms often overlap and can be used interchangeably with philanthropically to connote positive actions that aim to enhance the lives of others. Therefore, whether one uses philanthropically or any of its synonyms, the idea remains the same - to give and contribute with the end goal of making the world a better place.

What are the hypernyms for Philanthropically?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Philanthropically

Also, he let it be known that he was philanthropically inclined, that he purposed giving a great many millions to science and that his death would be of untold value to the human race.
"From the Housetops"
George Barr McCutcheon
It was quite conceivable that poor Cecilia should relish a pastime; but if one had philanthropically embraced the idea that something considerable might be made of Roderick, it was impossible not to see that her friendship was not what might be called tonic.
"Roderick Hudson"
Henry James
He was a delightful specimen of an uncle, too, for he would spend his money philonepotically as well as philanthropically.
"Fragments of an Autobiography"
Felix Moscheles

Famous quotes with Philanthropically

  • They take the paper and they read the headlines. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines. And they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball.
    Ogden Nash

Related words: philanthropy, philanthropic, philanthropist, philanthropy meaning

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