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English to English adjective
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of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion |  | Example: the humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution
source: wordnet30
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of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism | | Example: the humanistic revival of learning
source: wordnet30
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pertaining to or concerned with the humanities | | Example: humanistic studies
a humane education
source: wordnet30
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Of or pertaining to humanity; as, humanistic devotion. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare | | Example: a humane physician
released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons
respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species
source: wordnet30
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