Synonyms for alms-giving
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ahmz-giv-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɑmzˌgɪv ər |
Top 10 synonyms for alms-giving
- all heart
- big-heartedness
- bounteousness
- bountifulness
- bounty
- charitableness
- contribution
- dole
- donation
- endowment
- free giving
- freehandedness
- fund
- generousness
- gifting
- good works
- goodness
- great-heartedness
- hand
- hand-out
- heart
- helping hand
- high-mindedness
- hospitality
- kindness
- large-hea
- large-heartedn
- large-heartedness
- largesse
- lavishness
- liberality
- magnanimity
- magnanimousness
- munificence
- nobleness
- oblation
- offering
- openhandedness
- profusion
- readiness
- relief
- unselfishness
- unsparingness
- write-off
Définition of alms-giving
- As in philanthropy : noun humanitarianism
- As in charity : noun generosity, gift
- As in generousness : noun generosity
- As in great-heartedness : noun generosity
- As in large-heartedness : noun generosity
- As in liberality : noun generosity
- As in magnanimousness : noun generosity
- As in munificence : noun generosity
- As in openhandedness : noun generosity
- As in unsparingness : noun generosity
- As in generosity : noun spirit of giving
- His alms-giving, I have heard, was most extensive, covering almost the whole Archipelago.
- Extract from : « The Shadow-Line » by Joseph Conrad
- Again, extravagant costume is the foe of all Christian alms-giving.
- Extract from : « The Wedding Ring » by T. De Witt Talmage
- She practised the habit of alms-giving, however, not only with her own money but mine.
- Extract from : « Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak » by Harriette McDougall
- Alms-giving is religiously enjoined by the holy Scriptures of both.
- Extract from : « The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors » by Kersey Graves
- As to alms-giving the measure was to be, "what ye have to spare."
- Extract from : « The Old World and Its Ways » by William Jennings Bryan
- He restored the communion-table, and insisted on daily alms-giving.
- Extract from : « Old and New London » by Walter Thornbury
- Cornelius' alms-giving and prayers were kept in heaven as a memorial.
- Extract from : « Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians » by Charles Ebert Orr
- It is not known just what rules governed their relations, but they employed the time in moderate fasting, prayers and alms-giving.
- Extract from : « A Short History of Monks and Monasteries » by Alfred Wesley Wishart
- This alms-giving did me good; it made me forget my losses, and I spent a delightful evening with the marchioness.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- The alms-giving was enormous, charity and fear together opened both hearts and purses.
- Extract from : « A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times » by Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot
Antonyms for alms-giving
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