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Bountiful vs Philanthropic - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between bountiful and philanthropic

is that bountiful is having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful; ample while philanthropic is of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind; as, a philanthropic enterprise.

bountiful

English

Alternative forms

* bountifull (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful; ample.
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    philanthropic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind; as, a philanthropic enterprise.

    • Synonyms

    * generous * philanthropical * charitable * benevolent * humanitarian * bighearted * giving * goodhearted * altruistic

    Antonyms

    * misanthropic * nasty * mean * hateful (of human race)

    See also

    * altruism * altruist * altruistic * altruistically * misandry (hatred of males) * misanthropist * misanthropy (hatred of human race) * misogyny (hatred of females) * philanthropically * philanthropist * philanthropy (benevolence towards human race) * philandry (love of males) * philogyny (love of females)