1. (

• humanitarian ,
• do-gooder ,
• improver

) someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms ;

2. (

• humanist ,
• humanitarian ,

) an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans ;

1. (

• human-centered ,
• human-centred ,
• humanist ,
• humanistic ,
• 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" ;

2. (

• humanitarian

) of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism; "humanitarian aid" ;