# humanitarian

> English word · Adjective · IPA /hjʊˌmæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ · frequency rank #8,156

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

## Etymology
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).

## Common misspellings (17)
`hhumanitarian`, `hmuanitarian`, `huamnitarian`, `humaintarian`, `humaniatrian`, `humanitairan`, `humanitarain`, `humanitariann`, `humanitarina`, `humanitarrian`, `humanitraian`, `humanittarian`, `humannitarian`, `humantiarian`, `hummanitarian`, `humnaitarian`, `uhmanitarian`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/humanitarian