philanthropist
Meaning
- A person who loves humankind in general.
- A person or institution who seeks to improve the world, especially by monetary gifts.
Opposite of
misanthropist
Synonyms
charitable person
benevolent person
kind-hearted person
Translations
philanthrope
filántropo
Philanthrop
filantropo
filantropo
filantroop
φιλάνθρωπος
filantropFrequency
Etymology
In summary
From philanthropy + -ist; compare French philanthrope.
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