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humane

adjective

showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
H
Ends with
E
Contains
UMAN
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

hjuːˈmeɪn

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adjective

  1. showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement

adjective

  1. marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering

adjective

  1. pertaining to or concerned with the humanities

    “humanistic studies”

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Example Sentences

humanistic studies
a humane education

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