humanitarian

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Relating to people's welfare.
2. Relating to people's welfare.
3. (rare) Of or pertaining to the belief that Jesus Christ is fully human and not divine.
4. (historical) Synonym of humanist (“relating to humanism”).

Noun

1. A person concerned with people's welfare; a do-gooder or philanthropist.
2. (rare) One who believes that Jesus Christ is fully human and not divine.
3. (historical) Synonym of humanist (“a person who believes in the philosophy of humanism”).

Concepts

humanitaire

humanitariste

humaniste

bienfaiteur

Synonymes

humanist

humanistic

man of virtue

human-centred

do-gooder

improver

humane

philanthropist

human-centered

humanity

benevolent

altruist

philanthropy

Traductions

humanitario

umanitario

humanitário

humanitär

humanitari

insancı

tugendhafter Mensch

humano

ανθρωπιστικός

humanitair

barmherziger Mensch

αγαθοεργός

φιλάνθρωπος

humà

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/hjʊˌmæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From humanity + -arian (suffix indicating an advocate of or believer in something), possibly modelled after Unitarian (“Christian who does not believe in the doctrine of the Trinity; pertaining to Unitarianism”) (see noun sense 2 and verb sense 2).