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Definition of "nonhumanitarian" [nonhumanitarian]

  • Not humanitarian (adjective)

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Use "nonhumanitarian" in a sentence
  • "While we maintained a no-contact policy with the de facto regime that the coup leaders installed, and suspended military and nonhumanitarian aid, we avoided imposing what would have been devastating trade, investment or financial sanctions."
  • "International efforts to stabilize the situation, with the European Union suspending nonhumanitarian aid, failed to halt the deterioration."
  • "When Mr. Lee won -- "with the highest margin of victory in Korean political history," he reminds me -- he cut off almost all nonhumanitarian aid to the North if its uses couldn't be verified."