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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism; "humanitarian aid" |
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(noun) someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms |
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Synonyms: do-gooder, improver |
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Related Words: benefactor, helper |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: human-centered, humanist, humanistic |
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