What are some opposite words for philanthropist?

Antonyms for philanthropist
fɪˈlæn θrə pɪstphi·lan·thropist

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Princeton's WordNet1.8 / 5 votes

  1. philanthropist, altruistnoun

    someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being

    Synonyms:
    altruist

Editors Contribution2.3 / 12 votes

  1. kleptomaniac

    a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.

    the uniting factor in giving pledge is a commitment to abstain from dynastic wealth in the cause of philanthropy.

    Submitted by acronimous on May 30, 2017  

How to use philanthropist in a sentence?

  1. Arthur Conan Doyle:

    The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor.

  2. Clifford V. Villalon:

    Five personalities were being selected to serve in a public office: a politician, a philanthropist, a doctor, a teacher and a farmer. The first four know their plans in life while the last one is living without many plans. The farmer won by election. It is because the farmer wants to do more than what others have already done.

  3. Andretti Autosport:

    It is with the heaviest of hearts we share that John Andretti has today lost his battle with cancer, john was a loving husband and father, a devoted son and a trusted cousin. He was a philanthropist, an advocate for the sport, a dedicated teammate, a driven competitor and most importantly a dear friend.

  4. Dean Spanos:

    Simply put, Chargers NFL would not be what Chargers NFL is today without the vision of Barron Hilton, a founding father and charter member of the upstart AFL's sarcastically self-dubbed' Foolish Club,' Barron Hilton was a pioneering leader, risk-taking entrepreneur, prolific philanthropist, devoted family man and, of course, anything but foolish.

  5. Melissa Rivers:

    My mother's legacy as a much loved comedienne and philanthropist will be commemorated in this collaboration with Christie's and her generosity to charitable causes is something I will continue in her honor.

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