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Definition of Humane

1. Adjective. Pertaining to or concerned with the humanities. "A humane education"

2. Adjective. Marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering.

3. Adjective. Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement.

Definition of Humane

1. a. Pertaining to man; human.

Definition of Humane

1. Adjective. Having regard for the health and well-being of another; compassionate. ¹

2. Adjective. Pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the humanities, especially classical literature or rhetoric. ¹

3. Adjective. (obsolete spelling of human) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Humane

1. compassionate [adj -MANER, -MANEST] : HUMANELY [adv]

Medical Definition of Humane

1. Marked by sympathy, compassion or concern for other humans or for animals. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Humane

human sacrifice human sacrifices human scarlet fever immune serum human serum human serum jaundice human t-lymphotropic virus human thioesterase human thrombin human waste human year

human years humanate humanation humane (current term) humanely humaneness humanenesses humaner humanest humanhood

humanhoods humanics humanified humanifies humaniform humanify humanifying humanisation

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