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humanitarian   (TTS Sound)

The noun humanitarian has 2 senses

• humanitarian, do-gooder, improver -- (someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms)


• humanist, humanitarian -- (an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans)

The adj humanitarian has 2 senses

• human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanistic, 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")


• humanitarian -- (of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism; "humanitarian aid")