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charitythe voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtʃerəti/

Korean meaning: 자선, 자비, 기부

Korean pronunciation: 채-러-티 (강세: 채)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's charity was legendary - she even gave her last cookie to stray cats.
  • The school organized a charity run where students raised funds for local hospitals.
  • He started doing charity work after winning the lottery, proving money can't buy happiness but it can buy a lot of good deeds.

charity

NOUN

//ˈtʃerəti//

the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need

charity concept
💡 Concept

Volunteers demonstrate charity by providing food to families in need

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charity rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Charity brings clarity to life's rarity

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtʃerəti/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtʃærəti/

🌳Etymology

Rootchar-
Suffix--ity

Origin

라틴어 'caritas(사랑, 애정)'에서 유래되어 고대 프랑스어 'charité'를 거쳐 영어로 전해졌습니다. 원래는 하나님의 사랑이나 이웃에 대한 사랑을 뜻했지만, 점차 가난한 사람들에 대한 도움과 자선의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

rarityclarityparity
rarity
clarity
parity

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's charity was legendary - she even gave her last cookie to stray cats.

The school organized a charity run where students raised funds for local hospitals.

😄 Fun example

He started doing charity work after winning the lottery, proving money can't buy happiness but it can buy a lot of good deeds.

The charity provided clean water and medical supplies to remote villages.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

philanthropydonationbenevolencegoodwillgenerosity

Antonyms

selfishnessgreedstinginess

Related

volunteerfundraisingnonprofitcompassionaltruism