humane
Adjective
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Pertaining to or concerned with the humanities (synset 302754319)
"humanistic studies"; "a humane education"same as: humanist, humanistic
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Marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering (synset 301264939)
also:
- civilised, civilized - having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
- compassionate - showing or having compassion
- human - having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
- merciful - showing or giving mercy
tells us about: humaneness - the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)similar to:- child-centered - designed to promote a child's personal qualities rather than to provide training or information
- human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanistic, humanitarian - marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
- Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement (synset 300413537)
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