[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

philanthropic \phil`anthrop"ic\, philanthropical
\phil`anthrop"ical\, a. cf. f. philanthropique.
   of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by
   philanthropy; loving or helping mankind; as, a philanthropic
   enterprise. -- phil`anthrop"ically, adv.
   1913 webster
see also:
phil`anthrop"ically 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

philanthropic
     adj 1: generous in assistance to the poor; "a benevolent
            contributor"; "eleemosynary relief"; "philanthropic
            contributions" syn: beneficent, benevolent, eleemosynary
     2: of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy; "a
        philanthropic society"
see also:
beneficent benevolent eleemosynary 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

30 moby thesaurus words for "philanthropic":
   almsgiving, altruistic, beneficent, benevolent, bighearted,
   charitable, contributing, donating, eleemosynary, freehanded,
   freehearted, generous, giving, good, greathearted, humane,
   humanitarian, kindhearted, largehearted, magnanimous, munificent,
   open-handed, openhearted, public, spirited, ungrudging, unstinting,
   welfare, welfare statist, welfarist

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