Charity Definition & Meaning
charity
- noun
- a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
- a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
- an activity or gift that benefits the public at large
- pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
- an institution set up to provide help to the needy
"Charity" in song lyrics
See how charity is used in real songs:
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"If you don't share, don't donate to charity"
Asher Roth — A Milli -
"If you don't share, you don't donate to charity"
Asher Roth — A Milli -
"Put some money in them little envelopes for charity"
Braintax — Exit
Words that rhyme with charity
Usage tips for "charity"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "charity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for charity to find words that pair well.