HUMANE
\hjuːmˈe͡ɪn], \hjuːmˈeɪn], \h_j_uː_m_ˈeɪ_n]\
Definitions of HUMANE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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pertaining to or concerned with the humanities; "humanistic studies"; "a humane education"
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marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
By Princeton University
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pertaining to or concerned with the humanities; "humanistic studies"; "a humane education"
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marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Pertaining to man; human.
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Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man; having a disposition to treat other human beings or animals with kindness; kind; benevolent.
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Humanizing; exalting; tending to refine.
By Oddity Software
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Pertaining to man; human.
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Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man; having a disposition to treat other human beings or animals with kindness; kind; benevolent.
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Humanizing; exalting; tending to refine.
By Noah Webster.
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Having the feelings proper to man; benevolent; kind; compassionate; elevating; gentle; sympathizing.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Thomas Sheridan
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