Dictionary Definition
charitableness n : generosity as manifested by
practicing charity (as for the poor or unfortunate)
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Noun
- The state of being charitable
- An act of altruism or beneficence
Quotations
- 1840 The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt: with reminiscences of
friends and contemporaries
- The reader has seen, that my mother, notwithstanding her charitableness to the poor maid-servant, was a woman of strict morals;