different between philanthropic vs unselfish

philanthropic

English

Etymology

From French philanthropique

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?p?k

Adjective

philanthropic (comparative more philanthropic, superlative most philanthropic)

  1. Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind
    a philanthropic enterprise

Synonyms

  • generous
  • philanthropical
  • charitable
  • benevolent
  • humanitarian
  • bighearted
  • giving
  • goodhearted
  • altruistic

Antonyms

  • misanthropic
  • nasty
  • mean
  • hateful (of human race)

Translations

See also

  • altruism
  • altruist
  • altruistic
  • altruistically
  • misandry (hatred of males)
  • misanthropist
  • misanthropy (hatred of human race)
  • misogyny (hatred of females)
  • philanthropically
  • philanthropist
  • philanthropy (benevolence towards human race)
  • philandry (love of males)
  • philogyny (love of females)

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unselfish

English

Etymology

un- +? selfish.

Adjective

unselfish (comparative more unselfish, superlative most unselfish)

  1. Not selfish
    The man was in an unselfish mood that day, so decided to give a £20 note to the next charity he came across.
    Synonyms: selfless, generous, altruistic

Synonyms

  • altruistic
  • generous
  • selfless

Antonyms

  • selfish

Translations

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