Gracious is a related term of humanitarian.
As adjectives the difference between gracious and humanitarian
is that gracious is kind and warmly courteous while humanitarian is concerned with people's welfare, and the alleviation of suffering; humane or compassionate.
As an interjection gracious
is expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.
As a noun humanitarian is
a person with such concerns; a philanthropist or do-gooder.
gracious
English
Alternative forms
* gratious (obsolete)
Adjective
(
en adjective)
kind and warmly courteous
tactful
compassionate
indulgent, charming and graceful
elegant and with good taste
benignant
Derived terms
* graciousness
* graciously
Interjection
(
en interjection)
expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.
humanitarian
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Concerned with people's welfare, and the alleviation of suffering; humane or compassionate.
Noun
(
en noun)
A person with such concerns; a philanthropist or do-gooder.
Derived terms
* humanitarianism
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