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Definition of Altruist
1. Noun. Someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being.
Exact synonyms: Philanthropist
Generic synonyms: Bestower, Conferrer, Donor, Giver, Presenter
Specialized synonyms: Andrew Carnegie, Carnegie, Cooper, Peter Cooper, Cornell, Ezra Cornell, Guggenheim, Solomon Guggenheim, Harvard, John Harvard, Hershey, Milton Snavely Hershey, Hopkins, Johns Hopkins, Andrew Mellon, Andrew W. Mellon, Andrew William Mellon, Mellon, Alfred Bernhard Nobel, Alfred Nobel, Nobel, First Viscount Nuffield, Nuffield, William Richard Morris, John D. Rockefeller, John Davison Rockefeller, Rockefeller, Commodore Vanderbilt, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt, Elihu Yale, Yale
Derivative terms: Altruism, Altruistic, Philanthropy
Generic synonyms: Bestower, Conferrer, Donor, Giver, Presenter
Specialized synonyms: Andrew Carnegie, Carnegie, Cooper, Peter Cooper, Cornell, Ezra Cornell, Guggenheim, Solomon Guggenheim, Harvard, John Harvard, Hershey, Milton Snavely Hershey, Hopkins, Johns Hopkins, Andrew Mellon, Andrew W. Mellon, Andrew William Mellon, Mellon, Alfred Bernhard Nobel, Alfred Nobel, Nobel, First Viscount Nuffield, Nuffield, William Richard Morris, John D. Rockefeller, John Davison Rockefeller, Rockefeller, Commodore Vanderbilt, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt, Elihu Yale, Yale
Derivative terms: Altruism, Altruistic, Philanthropy
Definition of Altruist
1. n. One imbued with altruism; -- opposed to egoist.
Definition of Altruist
1. one that practices altruism [n -S] - See also: altruism