1. Home
  2. Dictionary
  3. Eleemosynary

Definition of Eleemosynary in English :

Define Eleemosynary in English

Eleemosynary meaning in English

Meaning of Eleemosynary in English

Pronunciation of Eleemosynary in English

Eleemosynary pronunciation in English

Pronounce Eleemosynary in English

Eleemosynary

see synonyms of eleemosynary

Adjective

1. beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary, philanthropic

generous in assistance to the poor

Example Sentences:
'a benevolent contributor'
'eleemosynary relief'
'philanthropic contributions'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Eleemosynary

see synonyms of eleemosynary
adjective
1. 
of, concerned with, or dependent on charity
2. 
given as an act of charity

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Eleemosynary

see synonyms of eleemosynary
adjective OLD-FASHIONED
1. 
of or for charity or alms; charitable
2. 
supported by or dependent on charity
3. 
given as charity; free

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Eleemosynary

see synonyms of eleemosynary
adj.
Of, relating to, or dependent on charity. See Synonyms at benevolent.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

WORD OF THE DAY

cockup

FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS

Recent Searches