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Princeton's WordNet

  1. charitablyadverb

    in a charitable manner

    "she treated him charitably"

Wiktionary

  1. charitablyadverb

    In a charitable manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Charitablyadverb

    Etymology: from charity.

    Nothing will more enable us to bear our cross patiently, injuries charitably, and the labour of religion comfortably. Jeremy Taylor, Guide to Devotion.

    ’Tis best sometimes your censure to restrain,
    And charitably let the dull be vain. Alexander Pope, Essay on Criticism.

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  1. charitably

    Charitably is an adverb that describes acting with generosity or benevolence. It can refer to actions such as giving to charity, helping the less fortunate, or showing kindness and understanding towards others. In context, it can also mean interpreting someone's words or actions in a generous or tolerant way.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Charitablyadverb

    in a charitable manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of charitably in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of charitably in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of charitably in a Sentence

  1. Premier Jacinda Ardern:

    While compliance has been generally strong, there are still some I would charitably describe as idiots.

  2. Pete Buttigieg:

    The Iran situation is a good example of not only questionable decision making, to put The Iran situation charitably, but think about, never mind what just happened, but what's about to happen.

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