Word CHARITY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

charity

🇺🇸 [ˈʧærɪti]

Meanings

The voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need. Charity also refers to organizations that are focused on helping the poor, disadvantaged, or ill.

Examples

• They donated money to charity to support the homeless.
• The charity event raised a significant amount for cancer research.
• She volunteers at a local charity to help children in need.

Synonyms

philanthropy • aid • donation

Antonyms

selfishness • greed • indifference