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charitynoun the giving of necessities and especially money to the needyafter amassing a fortune in the computer industry, the brothers devoted themselves to charity almsgiving, dole, philanthropy altruism, do-gooding, do-goodism, humanism, humanitarianismbeneficence, benevolence, goodwillalms, benefaction, contribution, donationrelief, welfareendowment, fund, grant, subsidy a gift of money or its equivalent to a charity, humanitarian cause, or public institutiondonated his mansion and all of its land as a charity to the people of his beloved home state alms, benefaction, beneficence, contribution, donation, philanthropy offering, tithebequest, endowment, legacyaid, assistance, dole, handout, relief, welfaregrant, subsidybenevolence, bestowal, largesse(also largess), present, presentation kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of itcan't you show a little charity to a guy who's the first to admit he's not perfect? clemency, forbearance, lenience, leniency, lenity, mercifulness, mercy, quarter humanitarianism, philanthropyempathy, pity, sympathy, understandingcommiseration, favor, gracebenevolence, care, compassion, gentleness, goodness, goodwill, humaneness, kindliness, kindness, meekness, mildness, niceness, softness, tendernessaltruism, generosity, magnanimity, nobilityaffection, devotion, love, worship hard-heartedness, mercilessness, pitilessness, ruthlessness, uncharitablenessreprisal, requital, retaliation, retribution, revenge, vengeancevenom, vindictiveness, virulence, vitriolatrocity, barbarity, brutality, cruelty, sadism, savageness, savagery, truculence, viciousness, violence, wantonnesscastigation, chastisement, discipline, punishment, scoldingabhorrence, abomination, detestation, execration, hate, hatred, loathingcattiness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, malignity, meanness, nastiness, spite, spitefulness, spleenanimosity, antagonism, antipathy, bitterness, enmity, gall, grudge, hostility, jealousy, pique, resentmentbile, jaundice, rancorhatefulness, invidiousnesscoarseness, hardness, harshness, roughness the capacity for feeling for another's unhappiness or misfortunehis charity is such that he's a sucker for every panhandler's tale of woe bigheartedness, commiseration, compassion, feeling, good-heartedness, heart, humanity, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindness, largeheartedness, mercy, pity, ruth, softheartedness, sympathy, warmheartedness feelings, responsiveness, sensibility, sensitivityaffection, love, regardaffinity, empathy, rapportaltruism, benevolence, benignancy, benignity, generosity, goodwill, humaneness, humanism, humanitarianism, philanthropy coldheartedness, hard-heartedness, inhumanity, inhumanness, mercilessness, pitilessness callousness, coldness, disinterest, indifference, unconcerncruelty, harshnessanimosity, antipathy, dislike, hatred, hostility kindly concern, interest, or supportLincoln's famous promise that the period of Reconstruction would be marked by "charity for all" amity, benevolence, brotherhood, cordiality, cordialness, fellowship, friendliness, friendship, gemütlichkeit, good-fellowship, goodwill, kindliness, neighborliness bonhomie, camaraderie, collegiality, community, companionship, company, comradeshipcivility, comity, concord, harmony, rapport, rapprochementgenerosityaffinity, communion, empathy, kindness, sympathy, tolerancealtruism, philanthropy, selflessness, unselfishness ill will, malevolence, venom disfavor, intoleranceanimosity, antagonism, antipathy, enmity, hate, hatred, hostility, incivility, malice, rancorbelligerency, quarrelsomeness, querulousness mercy, charity, clemency, grace, leniency mean a disposition to show kindness or compassion.mercy implies compassion that forbears punishing even when justice demands it.threw himself on the mercy of the court charity stresses benevolence and goodwill shown in broad understanding and tolerance of others.show a little charity for the less fortunate clemency implies a mild or merciful disposition in one having the power or duty of punishing.the judge refused to show clemency grace implies a benign attitude and a willingness to grant favors or make concessions.by the grace of God leniency implies lack of severity in punishing.criticized the courts for excessive leniency in the 13th century |