HUMANITARIAN
\hjˌuːmɐnɪtˈe͡əɹi͡ən], \hjˌuːmɐnɪtˈeəɹiən], \h_j_ˌuː_m_ɐ_n_ɪ_t_ˈeə_ɹ_iə_n]\
Definitions of HUMANITARIAN
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.
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Benevolent; philanthropic.
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One who denies the divinity of Christ, and believes him to have been merely human.
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One who limits the sphere of duties to human relations and affections, to the exclusion or disparagement of the religious or spiritual.
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One who is actively concerned in promoting the welfare of his kind; a philanthropist.
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A philanthropist.
By Oddity Software
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Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.
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Benevolent; philanthropic.
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One who denies the divinity of Christ, and believes him to have been merely human.
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One who limits the sphere of duties to human relations and affections, to the exclusion or disparagement of the religious or spiritual.
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One who is actively concerned in promoting the welfare of his kind; a philanthropist.
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A philanthropist.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A philanthropist, or charitably inclined person; one who believes that the duty of man consists of acting rightly to others.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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One who has a great regard or love for humanity; a philanthropist: one who denies the divinity of Christ, and believes him to have been a mere man: a disciple of St. Simon, from his maintaining the perfectability of human nature without the aid of grace: one who adopts the doctrine or theory that man's sphere of duty is limited to a benevolent interest in, and practical promotion of the welfare of the human race, apart from all considerations of religion.
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Pertaining to humanitarians or humanitarianism.
By Daniel Lyons
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Belonging to Humanitarians.
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One who holds that Jesus Christ was a mere man; one who believes in humanity as the crown of being, and in its self-sufficiency as it is to realize its own ideal; a philanthropist.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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