Synonyms: humanist
Definition: a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
Similar words: scholar, scholarly person, student, bookman
Definition: a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
Synonyms: humanist, humanitarian
Definition: an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
Similar words: advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
Definition: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
Synonyms: 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
Similar words: humane
Definition: marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering