Definition

The quality of being generous and willing to help others, especially by giving money or support to those in need.

Example

Her charitableness was evident when she donated a large sum to the local shelter.

Conversation

I really admire your charitableness towards others.

Thanks! I believe helping people is important.

It’s inspiring to see how your charitableness makes a difference.

I just try to do my part; it feels good to contribute.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Charitableness → It is formed from "charity" (from Old French *charité*, meaning love or benevolence) and "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "charitableness" refers to the quality of being charitable or generous towards others.

Memory Tip

Think of 'charity' as love or kindness towards others, and remember that 'charitableness' means the quality of being loving and generous.

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