do-gooder

(dū'gʊd'ər)
n.
A naive idealist who supports philanthropic or humanitarian causes or reforms.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
  Synonyms: humanitarian, improver

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - idealist, filantrop

Nederlands (Dutch)
naïeve weldoener, wereldverbeteraar

Français (French)
n. - pilier de bonnes ¯uvres

Deutsch (German)
n. - (ugs.) hilfsbereite Nervensäge

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (καθομ.) ολέθριος καλοθελητής, κοσμοσωτήρας

Italiano (Italian)
benefattore

Português (Portuguese)
n. - intrometido (m)

Русский (Russian)
добрая душа

Español (Spanish)
n. - persona bien intencionada, bienhechor

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - välgörenhetsfantast

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
社会改革家

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 社會改革家

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 사회 개량주의자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 空想的社会改良家

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شخص مندفع فوق اللزوم لإصلاح الناس, أو الأوضاع, مصلح ساذج‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שואף לתקן את המעוות, בעל כוונות טובות אך לא-מציאותי, שואף שיפור, מתקן עולם‬

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