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- English Word Humanist Definition One who purposes the study of the humanities, or polite literature.
- English Word Humanist Definition One versed in knowledge of human nature.
- English Word Humanistic Definition Of or pertaining to humanity; as, humanistic devotion.
- English Word Humanistic Definition Pertaining to polite kiterature.
- English Word Humanitarian Definition Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.
- English Word Humanitarian Definition Content with right affections and actions toward man; ethical, as distinguished from religious; believing in the perfectibility of man's nature without supernatural aid.
- English Word Humanitarian Definition Benevolent; philanthropic.
- English Word Humanitarian Definition One who denies the divinity of Christ, and believes him to have been merely human.
- English Word Humanitarian Definition One who limits the sphere of duties to human relations and affections, to the exclusion or disparagement of the religious or spiritual.
- English Word Humanitarian Definition One who is actively concerned in promoting the welfare of his kind; a philanthropist.
- English Word Humanitarianism Definition The distinctive tenet of the humanitarians in denying the divinity of Christ; also, the whole system of doctrine based upon this view of Christ.
- English Word Humanitarianism Definition The doctrine that man's obligations are limited to, and dependent alone upon, man and the human relations.
- English Word Humanitian Definition A humanist.
- English Word Humanities Definition of Humanity
- English Word Humanity Definition The quality of being human; the peculiar nature of man, by which he is distinguished from other beings.
- English Word Humanity Definition Mankind collectively; the human race.
- English Word Humanity Definition The quality of being humane; the kind feelings, dispositions, and sympathies of man; especially, a disposition to relieve persons or animals in distress, and to treat all creatures with kindness and tenderness.
- English Word Humanity Definition Mental cultivation; liberal education; instruction in classical and polite literature.
- English Word Humanity Definition The branches of polite or elegant learning; as language, rhetoric, poetry, and the ancient classics; belles-letters.
- English Word Humanization Definition The act of humanizing.