philanthropic C2 Topic:Describing People Also spelled phil-anthropic US /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɑ.pɪk/ UK /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ See IPA manual Freq #42210 Meanings 1 adj Generous in giving money and help to good causes. The company supports many philanthropic projects in the region. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · generous in giving money... altruisticbenevolentcharitablegeneroushumanitarianphilanthropical ↔ Opposites hatefulmeanmisanthropicnasty Common collocations philanthropic foundation Adjective + noun Etymology AI details From French philanthropique. philanthropique French View etymology graph -> Topics Describing People Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # philanthropic **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɑ.pɪk/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌfɪl.ənˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ **Frequency rank:** 42210 ## Meanings 1. Generous in giving money and help to good causes. ## Examples - The company supports many philanthropic projects in the region. ## Antonyms - hateful - mean - misanthropic - nasty ## Roots and Affixes - Root: philanthropique ## Etymology From French philanthropique. ## AI Etymology Philanthropic is from French philanthropique. Important recorded forms include philanthropique (French). Current senses include generous in giving money and help to good causes. ## Topics - Describing People - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown