CEFR A2

charity

noun

Meaning

Kindness and understanding towards people, especially those you disagree with.

Examples

She gave him the benefit of the doubt with charity.
We must show charity to those who are different from us.

Synonyms: kindness, generosity, benevolence, philanthropy

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charity (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈtʃærəti

Definition

Kindness and understanding towards people, especially those you disagree with.

Examples

She gave him the benefit of the doubt with charity.
We must show charity to those who are different from us.
His speech called for more charity and less judgment.

How to Use charity

charity for (prepositional phrase): An organization that helps a specific group of people. — "This charity is for sick children."
charity towards (prepositional phrase): Kindness or understanding shown to people. — "He showed great charity towards his rivals."

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