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  1. 1. a. Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Liberal in judging of others; disposed to look on the best side, and to avoid harsh judgment. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Of or pertaining to charity; springing from, or intended for, charity; relating to almsgiving; eleemosynary; as, a charitable institution. Source: opted
  5. 5. a. Dictated by kindness; favorable; lenient. Source: opted
  6. 6. adj. relating to or characterized by charity Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. full of love and generosity Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind. Be thy intents wicked or charitable, . . . . . . I will speak to thee. Shak. 2. Liberal in judging of others; disposed to look on the best side, and to avoid harsh judgment. 3. Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent. What charitable men afford to beggars. Shak. 4. Of or pertaining to charity; springing from, or intended for, charity; relating to almsgiving; elemosynary; as, a charitable institution. 5. Dictated by kindness; favorable; lenient. By a charitable construction it may be a sermon. L. Andrews. Syn. -- Kind; beneficent; benevolent; generous; lenient; forgiving; helpful; liberal; favorable; indulgent. Source: webster
  10. 10. j:100 a. relating to or characterized by charity a. full of love and generosity s. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity Source: ecdict

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