humane

  • (a) pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
    • humanistic studies
    • a humane education
    humanist, humanistic,
  • (a) marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
  • (s) showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement

Synonyms

humanist humanistic

Antonyms

inhumane

See also

civilised civilized compassionate human merciful

Words of close approximity

humans
human
humans humate
humanely humaneness