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Word | Philanthropist |
Urdu Meaning | سماجی کارکن, فياض, همدرد |
someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being / One who practices philanthropy / lover of mankind; doer of good / a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes. / a wealthy person who gives money and time to help make life better for other people, | |
Usage | ⇒ Mahatama Gandhi was a great philanthropist ⇒ In his role as philanthropist and public benefactor, John D. Rockefeller, donated millions to charity; as an individual, however, he was a tight-fisted old man. ⇒ John D. was indisputably a great philanthropist. He took care of his family first, of course; but he founded the University of Chicago in 1892, the Rockefeller Institute (now Rockefeller University) in 191, and the Rockefeller Foundation in 1911, and made other substantial gifts along the way. —— Robert M. Solow, New Republic, 23 Dec. 22 ⇒ He is seeking the help of philanthropists , who can sponsor his son, Hargobind. |
Synonyms | benefactor, altruist, patron, donor, humanitarian, supporter, contributor, sponsor, angel, backer, benefactress, do-gooder, helper, donator, giver, patroness, Good Samaritan, charitable, communist, cosmopolite, |
Antonyms | addressee, acceptor, beggar, beneficiary, accepter, catcher, consignee, getter, grantee, heir, holder, liquidator, misanthrope, ogre, parasite, payee, penny pincher, presentee, receiver, receptor, |
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