One who is devoted to the promotion of human welfare and the advancement of social reforms, A person with such concerns; a philanthropist or do-gooder, someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms, adjective_ marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare, Concerned with people's welfare, and the alleviation of suffering; humane or compassionate, Being a situation in which many human lives are in danger of harm or deat
Something for which to be thankful; a blessing, Discretionary action; unrestrained exercise of the will and the power to punish and to spare_ as, to be at one's mercy (that is, wholly in one's power), Compassionate treatment of the unfortunate and helpless; sometimes, favor, beneficence