eleemosynary (Meaning)
eleemosynary (s)
generous in assistance to the poor
eleemosynary (a.)
Relating to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation.
Given in charity or alms; having the nature of alms; as, eleemosynary assistance.
Supported by charity; as, eleemosynary poor.
eleemosynary (n.)
One who subsists on charity; a dependent.
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FAQs About the word eleemosynary
generous in assistance to the poorRelating to charity, alms, or almsgiving; intended for the distribution of charity; as, an eleemosynary corporation., Given in
philanthropical, charitable,philanthropic, humanitarian, good,benevolent, do-good, generous, altruistic, handsome
selfish, parsimonious, self-centered, parsimonious, self-centered,selfish, self-seeking, niggardly, miserly, self-seeking
The eleemosynary institution dedicated itself to providing aid and comfort to the less fortunate.
The eleemosynary organization sought donations to support their charitable works.
The trust's eleemosynary purpose was to provide financial assistance to needy students.
The church's eleemosynary mission was to help the poor and the sick.