Main entry: humanist, humanitarian
Definition: an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
Main entry: humanitarian, improver, do-gooder
Definition: someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
Main entry: human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanistic, humanitarian
Definition: marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
Usage: a humane physician; released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons; respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species
Main entry: humanitarian
Definition: of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism
Usage: humanitarian aid