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humanitarian
hu·man·i·tar·i·an H0318600 (hyo͞o-măn′ĭ-târ′ē-ən)n. One who is devoted to the promotion of human welfare and the advancement of social reforms.adj.1. Showing concern for the welfare of humanity, especially in acting to improve the living conditions of impoverished people.2. Being a situation in which many human lives are in danger of harm or death: The drought caused a humanitarian crisis.
hu·man′i·tar′i·an·ism n.humanitarian (hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛərɪən) adj1. having the interests of mankind at heart2. (Theology) of or relating to ethical or theological humanitarianismn3. a philanthropist4. an adherent of humanitarianismhu•man•i•tar•i•an (hyuˌmæn ɪˈtɛər i ən; often yu-)
adj. 1. having concern for or helping to improve the welfare and happiness of people. 2. pertaining to the saving of human lives or to the alleviation of suffering: a humanitarian crisis. 3. pertaining to ethical or theological humanitarianism. n. 4. a person actively engaged in promoting human welfare and social reforms, as a philanthropist. 5. a person who professes ethical humanitarianism. [1810–20; humanit (y) + -arian] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | humanitarian - someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reformsdo-gooder, improverbenefactor, helper - a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | | 2. | humanitarian - an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humanshumanistadvocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | | Adj. | 1. | humanitarian - marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare; "a humane physician"; "released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons"; "respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species"human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanistichumane - marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering | | 2. | humanitarian - of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism; "humanitarian aid" |
humanitarianadjective1. compassionate, charitable, humane, benevolent, altruistic, beneficent They will be released as a humanitarian act.2. charitable, philanthropic, public-spirited a convoy of humanitarian aid from Britainnoun1. philanthropist, benefactor, Good Samaritan, altruist I like to think of myself as a humanitarian.humanitarianadjectiveConcerned with human welfare and the alleviation of suffering:charitable, compassionate, human, humane, merciful.Translationshumanitarian
humanitarian of or relating to ethical or theological humanitarianism Humanitarian
HumanitarianA person who helps others or believes people ought to be helped, regardless of their race, class, religion, sex, or other aspects of their identity. Humanitarians send money, food or other necessities to those in need. The term is often associated with charitable organizations. Critics claim that humanitarians have limited impact, while supporters argue that everyone should give what they can to make a larger, aggregate impact.humanitarian
Synonyms for humanitarianadj compassionateSynonyms- compassionate
- charitable
- humane
- benevolent
- altruistic
- beneficent
adj charitableSynonyms- charitable
- philanthropic
- public-spirited
noun philanthropistSynonyms- philanthropist
- benefactor
- Good Samaritan
- altruist
Synonyms for humanitarianadj concerned with human welfare and the alleviation of sufferingSynonyms- charitable
- compassionate
- human
- humane
- merciful
Synonyms for humanitariannoun someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reformsSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun an advocate of the principles of humanismSynonymsRelated Words- advocate
- advocator
- exponent
- proponent
adj marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfareSynonyms- human-centered
- human-centred
- humanist
- humanistic
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