benefactor (Meaning)
benefactor (n)
a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
benefactor (n.)
One who confers a benefit or benefits.
Synonyms & Antonyms of benefactor
Synonyms:
- supporter
- almoner
- benefactress
- patroness
- protector
- subscriber
- angel
- giver
- bestower
- sugar daddy
- savior
- philanthropist
- saviour
- helper
- altruist
Antonyms:
benefactor Sentence Examples
- The anonymous benefactor donated a substantial sum to the local charity.
- The philanthropist was a generous benefactor who supported numerous causes.
- The hospital was grateful for the benefactors who funded the construction of a new wing.
- The scholarship was established by a wealthy benefactor who wanted to help students pursue their education.
- The art museum displayed a collection donated by a renowned benefactor.
- The benefactor wished to remain anonymous, but their contributions had a profound impact.
- The university honored its benefactors with a special ceremony and recognition.
- The local community center was built with the support of several benefactors.
- The benefactor's legacy lived on through the institutions they supported.
- The benefactor believed that their wealth should be used to benefit others.
FAQs About the word benefactor
a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)One who confers a benefit or benefits.
donor, donator, Maecenas, fairy godmother, contributor,patron, supporter, almoner, benefactress, patroness
recipient, donee, recipient,beneficiary, beneficiary, donee,, giftee,giftee
The anonymous benefactor donated a substantial sum to the local charity.
The philanthropist was a generous benefactor who supported numerous causes.
The hospital was grateful for the benefactors who funded the construction of a new wing.
The scholarship was established by a wealthy benefactor who wanted to help students pursue their education.
