Charitable and Grasping

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Charitable adjective - Giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation.

Usage example: a charitable woman who helped everyone who needed it

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Grasping is an antonym for charitable.

Grasping adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.

Usage example: a grasping person who would rather buy a car he didn't need than give a dime to charity

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Charitable is an antonym for grasping.

Nearby Words: grasp, grasped, grasper

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Grasping and Charitable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/charitable/grasping

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