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philanthropically Antonyms

Opposite of philanthropically

Pinning down the opposite of philanthropically requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that promotes the welfare of others, especially through the generous donation of money, time, or resources to charitable causes.

Usage Example

"The foundation operates uncharitably, directing all of its endowment returns toward global public health initiatives."

Strongest
uncharitably
selfishly
Strong
misanthropically
miserly
stingily
greedily

Similar words to philanthropically

Words similar to philanthropically shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

charitably
benevolently
beneficently
altruistically
generously
selflessly
munificently
humanely
See all synonyms of philanthropically

• Nearby Words

philander
philanderer
philanthropic
philanthropically
philanthropist
philanthropy
philharmonic

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Philanthropically. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/philanthropically
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