Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for humanitarian. Search instead for Races Humanitarian.
Definitions

humanitarian

[hyoo-man-i-tair-ee-uhn, yoo-] / hyuˌmæn ɪˈtɛər i ən, yu- /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The North African country has been described as the world’s largest humanitarian challenge, notably in terms of displacement and hunger.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Hannah Schafer, a 62-year-old sailing instructor, said the aim was to open the humanitarian corridor to Gaza.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

More than six months after the United Nations endorsed a peace plan in Gaza, the humanitarian situation there remains catastrophic, three global NGOs said Thursday, calling on Israel to respect its obligations.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

It noted that only 86% of the humanitarian supplies initially approved by Israeli authorities for entry into Gaza in April were ultimately offloaded at border crossings.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

We talked about the Foundation of Hope Ministries, and he asked if I saw myself doing more humanitarian work in the future.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




Vocabulary lists containing humanitarian


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "humanitarian" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com