charity

charity has 11 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• n.. Love; universal benevolence; good will.
• n.. Liberality in judging of men and their actions; a disposition which inclines men to put the best construction on the words and actions of others.
• n.. Liberality to the poor and the suffering, to benevolent institutions, or to worthy causes; generosity.
• n.. Whatever is bestowed gratuitously on the needy or suffering for their relief; alms; any act of kindness.
• n.. A charitable institution, or a gift to create and support such an institution; as, Lady Margaret's charity.
• n.. Eleemosynary appointments [grants or devises] including relief of the poor or friendless, education, religious culture, and public institutions.
• n.. an activity or gift that benefits the public at large
• n.. a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
• n.. an institution set up to provide help to the needy
• n.. a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
• n.. pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers