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humane

[ hyoo-meynor, often, yoo- ]

adjective

  1. characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed:

    humane treatment of prisoners.

    Synonyms: , , , , , , , , , ,

    Antonyms: ,

  2. acting in a manner that causes the least harm to people or animals:

    humane trapping of stray pets.

  3. of or relating to humanistic studies.


humane

/ 丑箩耻藧藞尘别瑟苍 /

adjective

  1. characterized by kindness, mercy, sympathy, etc
  2. inflicting as little pain as possible

    a humane killing

  3. civilizing or liberal (esp in the phrases humane studies, humane education )
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 丑耻藞尘补苍别苍别蝉蝉, noun
  • 丑耻藞尘补苍别濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 丑耻路尘补苍别顎僱测 adverb
  • 丑耻路尘补苍别顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍顎卙耻路尘补苍别顎 adjective
  • un顎叧蟪苈烦静共员痤僱测 adverb
  • un顎叧蟪苈烦静共员痤僴别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of humane1

First recorded in 1425鈥75; originally a variant of human, restricted to above senses from the 18th century; germane, german
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of humane1

C16: variant of human
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Synonym Study

See human.
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The chaos enables Trump and his allies and other enemies of democracy and a humane society to get and keep more corrupt power, a power without limits and unbounded in its ambitions and harm.

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While the U.S. relies on mass culling, other nations have developed more effective, humane strategies.

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If their behaviour doesn't normalize, it could signal permanent brain damage, and humane euthanasia becomes necessary.

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It鈥檚 also funny, heartbreaking, deeply humane and more than occasionally insightful as hell.

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鈥淎nd when you think about it, it鈥檚 very humane, because every drug dealer, on average they say, kills at least 500 people 鈥 not to mention the damage they do so many others.鈥

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