humanitarian
adjective/hjuˌmænɪˈtɛriən/
Frequency rank: #4,720 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
concerned with improving human welfare and reducing suffering
Example sentence
The organization sent humanitarian aid to the victims of the earthquake.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 4,701–4,800
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