humanitarian (redirected from Humanitarians)

hu·man·i·tar·i·an  (hy-mn-târ-n)

n.

One who is devoted to the promotion of human welfare and the advancement of social reforms; a philanthropist.

adj.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a humanitarian or humanitarianism. See Synonyms at humane.

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humanitarian

Adjective

having the interests of mankind at heart

Noun

a person who has the interests of mankind at heart

humanitarianism n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	humanitarian - someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms do-gooder, improver benefactor, 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 humans humanist advocate, 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, humanistic humane - marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
	2.	humanitarian - of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism; "humanitarian aid"

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humanitarian

adjective 1. compassionate, charitable, humane, benevolent, altruistic, beneficent

adjective 2. charitable, philanthropic, public-spirited

noun 3. philanthropist, benefactor, Good Samaritan, altruist

Translations

humanitarian [hjuːmænɪˈtɛərɪən] adj → humanitario

humanitarian [hjuːmænɪˈtɛərɪən] adj → humanitaire

humanitarian [hjuːmænɪˈtɛərɪən] human adj → humanitär

humanitarian [hjuːmænɪˈtɛərɪən] adj → umanitario/a