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humanistic

adjective (a)

  • of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion(adj.pert)
    Synonym:
    humanist
    source: wordnet30
  • of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism(adj.pert)
    Example:
    The humanistic revival of learning.
    source: wordnet30
  • pertaining to or concerned with the humanities(adj.pert)
    Example:
    Humanistic studies.
    Synonym:
    humane, humanist
    source: wordnet30
  • Of or pertaining to humanity; as, humanistic devotion.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

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