as in humanitarianism
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for do-goodism
Noun
-
Institutions are not turning to blockchain out of altruism.—
Azeem Khan,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025 -
Pope Francis was a popular figure within and outside the Catholic Church, given his principles of austerity and altruism, as well as his outspoken stance on the evils of war and occupation.—
Tessa Solomon for ARTnews,
Robb Report,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
-
The basic classical ideal, meanwhile, living well through the cultivation of virtue within a just society, got filtered through Christian theology and Renaissance humanism and came to provide the idea of happiness with ethical contours.—
January LaVoy Krish Seenivasan Ted Blaisdell,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
-
The latter work, intentionally or not, looms over this drama with its similar structure and similarly chest-thumping-yet-vague humanism.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
The benefit honored Wallis Annenberg and named Dominic Ng, chairman and CEO of East West Bank, the inaugural recipient of the Wallis Icon Award for his work in corporate philanthropy.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2025
-
If philanthropy is a part of your legacy, this is a win-win strategy.—
David Rae,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Do-goodism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/do-goodism. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share