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1. (adj.) humane
characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for other beings, esp. for the suffering or distressed.
2. humane
of or pertaining to humanistic studies.
Etymology: (1930–35, Amer.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) humanist, humanistic, humane
pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
"humanistic studies"; "a humane education"
2. (adj) humane
marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
3. (adj) humane
showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement
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1. (adjective) humane
treating people and animals with kindness and fairness
the humane treatment of animals
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) humane
pertaining to man; human
2. (adj) humane
having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man; having a disposition to treat other human beings or animals with kindness; kind; benevolent
3. (adj) humane
humanizing; exalting; tending to refine
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Sense: kind; not cruel
a humane man; a humane way to kill rats and mice.
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 Afrikaans: mensliewend |
 Arabic: رؤوف، حنون، عَطوف |
 Bulgarian: човечен |
 Brazilian: humano |
 Czech: lidský |
 German: menschlich |
 Danish: human |
 Greek: ανθρωπιστικός |
 Spanish: humano |
 Estonian: humaanne |
 Farsi: مهربان |
 Finnish: humaani |
 French: humain |
 Hebrew: אֶנוֹשִׁי |
 Hindi: दयालु |
 Croatian: human, meka srca, covjeca |
 Hungarian: emberséges |
 Indonesian: manusiawi |
 Icelandic: mannúðlegur, miskunnsamur |
 Italian: umano |
 Japanese: 思いやりのある |
 Korean: 자상한 |
 Lithuanian: humaniškas |
 Latvian: humāns; cilvēcīgs |
 Malay: berperikemanusiaan |
 Dutch: humaan, menselijk |
 Norwegian: human, menneske(kjær)lig |
 Polish: humanitarny |
 Persian: مهربان |
 Pashto: مهربان |
 Portuguese: humano |
 Romanian: omeneşte |
 Russian: гуманный |
 Slovak: ľudský, láskavý |
 Slovenian: human |
 Serbian: human |
 Swedish: human |
 Thai: มีมนุษยธรรม |
 Turkish: insancıl, insanca |
 Taiwanese: 仁慈的，人道的 |
 Ukrainian: гуманний, людяний |
 Urdu: مہربان، نرم دل |
 Vietnamese: nhân đạo |
 Chinese: 仁慈的，人道的 |
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