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Philanthropically

Philanthropic \Phil`an*throp"ic\, Philanthropical \Phil`an*throp"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. philanthropique.] Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind; as, a philanthropic enterprise. -- Phil`an*throp"ic*al*ly, adv.

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philanthropically

adv. In a philanthropic manner.

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philanthropically

adv. in a philanthropic manner

Usage examples of "philanthropically".

Nevertheless, when he becomes poor through failure of his investment he will be regarded as a victim of undeserved misfortune, whereas the gay spendthrift, who has spent his money philanthropically, will be despised as a fool and a frivolous person.