anticharity

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ charity

Adjective

anticharity (comparative more anticharity, superlative most anticharity)

  1. Opposing charitable donations.
    • 2011, Rachel M. MacNair, The Psychology of Peace, page 123:
      Social Darwinism, with its racism, classism, and anticharity attitudes, is a major threat to humane policy today.

Noun

anticharity (plural anticharities)

  1. A charity nominated by a potential donor who disagrees with its goals, used as a forfeit for money wagered to encourage oneself to do something.
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