Crossword-Solution: CHARITY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Charity | n. | Love; universal benevolence; good will. |
| Charity | n. | Liberality in judging of men and their actions; a disposition which inclines men to put the best construction on the words and actions of others. |
| Charity | n. | Liberality to the poor and the suffering, to benevolent institutions, or to worthy causes; generosity. |
| Charity | n. | Whatever is bestowed gratuitously on the needy or suffering for their relief; alms; any act of kindness. |
| Charity | n. | A charitable institution, or a gift to create and support such an institution; as, Lady Margaret's charity. |
| Charity | n. | Eleemosynary appointments [grants or devises] including relief of the poor or friendless, education, religious culture, and public institutions. |
We have 72 clues for the answer “CHARITY”
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "CHARITY"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Length times width e.g.
?
A
?
R
?
E
?
A
Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
25 +1
New Suggestion for "CHARITY"
Related word tools
Sentences with CHARITY (5)
Oftentimes they were asleep, but occasionally might be heard talking together, in voices between a speech and a snore, and with that lack of energy that distinguishes the occupants of alms-houses, and all other human beings who depend for subsistence on charity, on monopolized labour, or anything else but their own independent exertions.
But those who have been under the shadow, who have gone down at last to elemental things, will have a wider charity.
The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business.
Thus human beings judge of one another, superficially, casually, throwing contempt on one another, with but little reason, and no charity.
Has not Christianity declaimed against private property, against marriage, against the State? Has it not preached in the place of these, charity and poverty, celibacy and mortification of the flesh, monastic life and Mother Church? Christian Socialism is but the holy water with which the priest consecrates the heart-burnings of the aristocrat.
Quotes with CHARITY (3)
Who really owns the Earth? Corporations? Governments? Charity Organizations? Or... Should it be the people? You decide!
Sex can be used either for self-affirmation or for self-transcendence — either to intensify the ego and consolidate the social persona by some kind of conspicuous ‘embarkation’ and heroic conquest, or else to annihilate the persona and transcend the ego in an obscure rapture of sensuality, a frenzy of romantic passion, more creditably, in the mutual charity of the perfect marriage.
There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations - these are mortal, and their life is to ours as the life of a gnat. But it is immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub and exploit - immortal horrors or everlasting splendors. This does not mean that we are to be perpetually solemn. We must play. But our merriment must be of that kind (and it is, in fact, the merriest kind) which exists between people who h…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1950–2023).