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English adjective: humanistic | |||
| 1. | humanistic of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion | ||
| Samples | The humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution. | ||
| Synonyms | humanist | ||
| 2. | humanistic of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism | ||
| Samples | The humanistic revival of learning. | ||
| Synonyms | humanist | ||
| 3. | humanistic pertaining to or concerned with the humanities | ||
| Samples | Humanistic studies. A humane education. | ||
| Synonyms | humane, humanist | ||
| 4. | humanistic marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare | ||
| Samples | A humane physician. Released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons. Respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species. | ||
| Synonyms | human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanitarian | ||
| Similar | humane | ||
| Antonyms | inhumane | ||
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