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eleemosynary

adjective

/ˌɛl.ɪˈmɑː.səˌnɛr.i/

Meaning

Relating to charity; dependent on or supported by charity.

The hospital was founded as an eleemosynary institution.

charitable, philanthropic, benevolent, altruistic

selfish, profit-driven

eleemosynary institution, eleemosynary organization

generous and forgiving; noble in spirit; showing great generosity

Not leading to a definite result or decision.

Containing poison; capable of causing illness or death.

Relating to or derived from living matter; produced without artificial chemicals.

Heavy, unwieldy, difficult to handle or carry.

commonly accepted or supposed; generally regarded as such