Giving and transferring
Synonyms for charitable
Synonyms for charitable: generous and altruistic. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for charitable
Interchangeable with charitable in this sense
Audited under charitable's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one charitable carries in that sense.
- generousadjective, in the sense "generous in giving to those in need"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name charitable as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- altruisticaltruistic is an adjective in the sense "showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others"
Two directions, one standard: one audited under charitable and one under the partner word. Nothing here was expanded out of a thesaurus.
generous in giving to those in need
She remained charitable toward the refugees, giving them food and shelter without expecting anything back.
The true synonym
generous
Same sentence, swapped: She remained generous toward the refugees, giving them food and shelter without expecting anything back.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for charitable in the sentence quoted.
- cautious
- polite
- patient
Where charitable turns up in the game
charitable is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where charitable is the trap
- egalitarianadjective, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is equitable, in the sense "believing in or based on the principle that all people deserve equal rights and treatment", and charitable is on the board beside it.
Play charitable
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so charitable reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other giving and transferring words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. charitable carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.