humanitarian

/hjʊˌmæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən//hjuˌmæ.nəˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/

noun

  1. 1

    A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities.

  2. 2

    A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism.

  3. 3

    In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics.

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adjective

  1. 1

    Relating to humanism or the humanities.

  2. 2

    Of a typeface: resembling classical handwritten monumental Roman letters rather than the 19th-century grotesque typefaces.

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noun

  1. 1

    A person concerned with people's welfare; a do-gooder or philanthropist.

  2. 2

    One who believes that Jesus Christ is fully human and not divine.

adjective

  1. 1

    Concerned with people's welfare, and the alleviation of suffering; compassionate, humane.

  2. 2

    Of or pertaining to the belief that Jesus Christ is fully human and not divine.

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