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Charitableness

Charitableness \Char"i*ta*ble*ness\, n. The quality of being charitable; the exercise of charity.

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charitableness

n. 1 (context uncountable English) The quality of being charitable. 2 (context rare countable English) A particular kind or instance of this quality.

WordNet
charitableness

n. generosity as manifested by practicing charity (as for the poor or unfortunate)

Usage examples of "charitableness".

He cannot but be moved to the extremity of the charitableness neighbouring on tears.

Cadwallader had no patience with them, and now saw that her opinion of this girl had been infected with some of her husband's weak charitableness: those Methodistical whims, that air of being more religious than the rector and curate together, came from a deeper and more constitutional disease than she had been willing to believe.

I glanced at the driver, hoping to gauge his charitableness, and saw what I'd been too disconcerted to observe before, why he was the only cabbie in the madhouse drive.

Faithfulness, hopefulness, and charitableness, and the greatest of these was faithfulness, if you could possibly manage it.