HUMANITARIAN Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word humanitarian. (close relations)
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altruistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others | ||||||||
benevolent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • intending or showing kindness adjective satellite • showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity • generous in providing aid to others • generous in assistance to the poor | ||||||||
caring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a loving feeling adjective satellite • feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others | ||||||||
charitable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or characterized by charity • full of love and generosity adjective satellite • showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | ||||||||
compassionate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing or having compassion verb • share the suffering of | ||||||||
generous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • willing to give and share unstintingly • not petty in character and mind adjective satellite • more than is usual or necessary | ||||||||
helpful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • providing assistance or serving a useful function | ||||||||
kind | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior noun • a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality adjective satellite • agreeable, conducive to comfort • tolerant and forgiving under provocation | ||||||||
philanthropic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy adjective satellite • generous in assistance to the poor | ||||||||
selfless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others | ||||||||
humanist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism • of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion • pertaining to or concerned with the humanities noun • a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts • an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans adjective satellite • marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare | ||||||||
do-gooder | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms | ||||||||
human-centered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare | ||||||||
human-centred | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare | ||||||||
humanistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion • of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism • pertaining to or concerned with the humanities adjective satellite • marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare | ||||||||
improver | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms • a component that is added to something to improve it |