Definition of 'humanitarian'

Noun

1. someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
      Synonyms: do-gooder improver

Adjective

1. 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"
      Synonyms: human-centered human-centred humanist humanistic
2. of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism; "humanitarian aid"

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