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humanist
marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- H
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- UMANIS
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
“released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons”
adjective
pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
“humanistic studies”
adjective
of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism
“the humanistic revival of learning”
adjective
of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion
“{'source': 'Wendell Thomas', 'text': 'the humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution'}”
noun
a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
noun
an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
In context
Example Sentences
released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons
respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species
humanistic studies
a humane education
the humanistic revival of learning
{'source': 'Wendell Thomas', 'text': 'the humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution'}
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