charity: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 15 letter points · starts with C · ends with Y
Meaning of charity
noun
- countable
An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.
Example: The event raised money for local charities.
- countable
The goods or money given to those in need, or the act of doing it.
- uncountable
Benevolence to the less fortunate; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
Example: act of charity
- countable, uncountable
In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
Listed forms: charities.
Source: Wiktionary — charity.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for charity.
noun
a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
- brotherly love
noun
pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
- Jacob's ladder
- Greek valerian
- Polemonium caeruleum
- Polemonium van-bruntiae
- Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is charity in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of charity
C(3) + H(4) + A(1) + R(1) + I(1) + T(1) + Y(4) = 15 points.
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Anagrams of charity
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from charity
76 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in charity. Showing up to 24, longest first.