"philanthropist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: philanthropists [plural]
Etymology: From philanthropy + -ist; compare French philanthrope. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|philanthropy|-ist}} philanthropy + -ist, {{cog|fr|philanthrope}} French philanthrope Head templates: {{en-noun}} philanthropist (plural philanthropists)
  1. A person who loves humankind in general. Categories (topical): People Translations (person who loves mankind): filantroop (Afrikaans), філантроп (filantróp) [masculine] (Belarusian), філантропка (filantrópka) [feminine] (Belarusian), филантроп (filantrop) [masculine] (Bulgarian), човеколюбец (čovekoljubec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), filantrop [masculine] (Catalan), lidumil [masculine] (Czech), filantrop [common-gender] (Danish), filantroop [masculine] (Dutch), filantrooppi (Finnish), philanthrope [feminine, masculine] (French), filántropo [masculine] (Galician), filántropa [feminine] (Galician), Philanthrop [masculine] (German), Philanthropin [feminine] (German), Menschenfreund [masculine] (German), Menschenfreundin [feminine] (German), φιλάνθρωπος (filánthropos) [masculine] (Greek), filantróp (Hungarian), emberbarát (Hungarian), filantropo [masculine] (Italian), човекољубец (čovekoljubec) [masculine] (Macedonian), filantròp [masculine] (Occitan), filantrop [masculine] (Polish), filantropka [feminine] (Polish), filantropo [masculine] (Portuguese), филантро́п (filantróp) [masculine] (Russian), filàntrop [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), filàntropkinja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čovjekoljúbac [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ľudomil [masculine] (Slovak), filántropo [masculine] (Spanish), filantrop [common-gender] (Swedish), filantrop (Turkish), чоловіколю́б (čolovikoljúb) [masculine] (Ukrainian), людолю́б (ljudoljúb) [masculine] (Ukrainian), menilöfan [feminine, masculine] (Volapük), menihilöfan [masculine] (Volapük), menijilöfan [feminine] (Volapük) Translations (very generous person): filantroop (Afrikaans), سَخِيّ (saḵiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), filantrop [masculine] (Catalan), filantrop [masculine] (Czech), filantropo (Esperanto), philanthrope [feminine, masculine] (French), filántropo [masculine] (Galician), filántropa [feminine] (Galician), φιλάνθρωπος (filánthropos) [masculine] (Greek), בעל צדקה [masculine] (Hebrew), filantróp (Hungarian), emberbarát (Hungarian), filantropo [masculine] (Italian), sadikero (Ladino), добротвор (dobrotvor) [masculine] (Macedonian), filantrop [masculine] (Polish), filantropka [feminine] (Polish), filantropo [masculine] (Portuguese), филантро́п (filantróp) [masculine] (Russian), filàntrop [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), filàntropkinja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), filántropo [masculine] (Spanish), filantrop [common-gender] (Swedish), வள்ளல் (vaḷḷal) (Tamil), filantrop (Turkish), філантро́п (filantróp) [masculine] (Ukrainian), פֿילאַנטראָפּ (filantrop) [masculine] (Yiddish), בעל־צדקה (baltsdoke) [masculine] (Yiddish)
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  2. A person or institution who seeks to improve the world, especially by monetary gifts.
    Sense id: en-philanthropist-en-noun-m-FB3Oej Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: philanthropath, technophilanthropist
Related terms: altruist, altruism (english: strong like of human race), misanthropy (english: hatred of human race), misanthropic, misanthropist, misandry (english: hatred of males), misogyny (english: hatred of females), philanthropy, philanthropic (english: loving human race), philandry (english: love of males), philogyny (english: love of females)

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "word": "emberbarát"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "filantropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "word": "sadikero"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dobrotvor",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "добротвор"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "filantrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "filantropka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "filantropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "filantróp",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "филантро́п"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "filàntrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "filàntropkinja"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "filántropo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "filantrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "vaḷḷal",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "word": "வள்ளல்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "word": "filantrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "filantróp",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "філантро́п"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "filantrop",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "פֿילאַנטראָפּ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "baltsdoke",
      "sense": "very generous person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "בעל־צדקה"
    }
  ],
  "word": "philanthropist"
}

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