Philanthropist Definition & Meaning

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Philanthropist

Philanthropist Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Philanthropist? [n] someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being Synonyms \| Synonyms for Philanthropist: altruist Related Terms \| Find terms related to Philanthropist: almoner \| almsgiver \| angel \| assignor \| awarder \| backer \| benefactor \| benefactress \| benevolist \| bestower \| cheerful giver \| conferrer \| consignor \| contributor \| do-gooder \| donator \| donor \| fairy godmother \| feoffor \| financer \| funder \| giver \| grantor \| humanitarian \| imparter \| lady bountiful \| Maecenas \| patron \| patroness \| power for good \| presenter \| Robin Hood \| Santa Claus \| settler \| social worker \| sponsor \| subscriber \| sugar daddy \| supporter \| testate \| testator \| testatrix \| vouchsafer \| welfare statist \| welfare worker \| well-doer See Also \| Alfred Bernhard Nobel \| Alfred Nobel \| Andrew Carnegie \| Andrew Mellon \| Andrew W. Mellon \| Andrew William Mellon \| Carnegie \| Commodore VAnderbilt \| Cooper \| Cornelius Vanderbilt \| Cornell \| donor \| Elihu Yale \| Ezra Cornell \| First Viscount Nuffield \| giver \| Guggenheim \| Harvard \| Hershey \| Hopkins \| John D. Rockefeller \| John Davison Rockefeller \| John Harvard \| Johns Hopkins \| Mellon \| Milton Snavely Hershey \| Nobel \| Nuffield \| Peter Cooper \| presenter \| Rockefeller \| Solomon Guggenheim \| Vanderbilt \| William Richard Morris \| Yale Philanthropist In Webster's Dictionary \Philan"thropist\, n. [Gr. ?; ? loving + ? man: cf. F. philanthrope.] One who practices philanthropy; one who loves mankind, and seeks to promote the good of others.

Philanthropist Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Philanthropist?

[n] someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being

Synonyms | Synonyms for Philanthropist: altruist

Philanthropist In Webster's Dictionary

\Phi*lan"thro*pist\, n. [Gr. ?; ? loving + ? man:
cf. F. philanthrope.]
One who practices philanthropy; one who loves mankind, and
seeks to promote the good of others.

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