Definition of Humanitarian

1. Adjective. Marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare. "Respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species"

Exact synonyms: Human-centered, Human-centred, Humanist, Humanistic
Similar to: Humane
Derivative terms: Humanism

2. Noun. Someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms.
Exact synonyms: Do-gooder, Improver
Generic synonyms: Benefactor, Helper
Derivative terms: Do Good, Improve

3. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism. "Humanitarian aid"
Partainyms: Humanitarianism
Derivative terms: Humanity

4. Noun. An advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans.
Exact synonyms: Humanist
Generic synonyms: Advocate, Advocator, Exponent, Proponent
Derivative terms: Humanism, Humanism, Humanitarianism

Definition of Humanitarian

1. a. Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.

2. n. One who denies the divinity of Christ, and believes him to have been merely human.

Definition of Humanitarian

1. Adjective. Concerned with people's welfare, and the alleviation of suffering; humane or compassionate. ¹

2. Noun. A person with such concerns; a philanthropist or do-gooder. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Humanitarian

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Humanitarian

humanisations
humanise
humanised
humaniser
humanisers
humanises
humanising
humanism
humanisms
humanist
humanistic
humanistic discipline
humanistic psychology
humanistically
humanists
humanitarian (current term)
humanitarian intervention
humanitarian interventions
humanitarianism
humanitarianisms
humanitarians
humanitian
humanitians
humanities
humanity
humanization
humanizations
humanize
humanized
humanizer

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