humanitarian

1. (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism; "humanitarian aid"

2. (noun) someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
Synonyms: do-gooder, improver
Related Words: benefactor, helper

3. (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"
Synonyms: human-centered, humanist, humanistic



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