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humanistic

 
WordNet: humanistic
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The adjective has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion
  Synonym: humanist
  Pertains to noun: humanism (meaning #2)

Meaning #2: of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism
  Synonym: humanist
  Pertains to noun: humanism (meaning #3)

Meaning #3: pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
  Synonyms: humanist, humane
  Pertains to noun: humanities (meaning #1)

Meaning #4: marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
  Synonyms: human-centered, humanist, humanitarian


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