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Dehumanize
Dehumanize De*hu"man*ize, v. t.
To divest of human qualities, such as pity, tenderness, etc.;
as, dehumanizing influences.
Humanics
Humanics Hu*man"ics, n.
The study of human nature. [R.] --T. W. Collins.
Humanify
Humanify Hu*man"i*fy, v. t.
To make human; to invest with a human personality; to
incarnate. [R.]
The humanifying of the divine Word. --H. B.
Wilson.
Humanism
Humanism Hu"man*ism, n.
1. Human nature or disposition; humanity.
[She] looked almost like a being who had rejected
with indifference the attitude of sex for the
loftier quality of abstract humanism. --T. Hardy.
2. The study of the humanities; polite learning.
Humanist
Humanist Hu"man*ist, n. [Cf. F. humaniste.]
1. One of the scholars who in the field of literature proper
represented the movement of the Renaissance, and early in
the 16th century adopted the name Humanist as their
distinctive title. --Schaff-Herzog.
2. One who purposes the study of the humanities, or polite
literature.
3. One versed in knowledge of human nature.
Humanistic
Humanistic Hu`man*is"tic, a.
1. Of or pertaining to humanity; as, humanistic devotion.
--Caird.
2. Pertaining to polite kiterature. --M. Arnold.
HumanitarianHumanitarian Hu*man`i*ta"ri*an, n. [From Humanity.]
1. (Theol. & Ch. Hist.) One who denies the divinity of
Christ, and believes him to have been merely human.
2. (Philos.) One who limits the sphere of duties to human
relations and affections, to the exclusion or
disparagement of the religious or spiritual.
3. One who is actively concerned in promoting the welfare of
his kind; a philanthropist. [Recent] Humanitian
Humanitian Hu`ma*ni"tian, n.
A humanist. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
Humanization
Humanization Hu*man`i*za"tion, n.
The act of humanizing. --M. Arnold.
HumanizeHumanize Hu"man*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humanized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Humanizing.] [Cf. F. humaniser.]
1. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by
overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine
or civilize.
Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures
with compassion? --Addison.
2. To give a human character or expression to. ``Humanized
divinities.' --Caird.
3. (Med.) To convert into something human or belonging to
man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph. Humanize
Humanize Hu"man*ize, v. i.
To become or be made more humane; to become civilized; to be
ameliorated.
By the original law of nations, war and extirpation
were the punishment of injury. Humanizing by degrees,
it admitted slavery instead of death; a further step
was the exchange of prisoners instead of slavery.
--Franklin.
HumanizedHumanize Hu"man*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humanized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Humanizing.] [Cf. F. humaniser.]
1. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by
overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine
or civilize.
Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures
with compassion? --Addison.
2. To give a human character or expression to. ``Humanized
divinities.' --Caird.
3. (Med.) To convert into something human or belonging to
man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph. Humanizer
Humanizer Hu"man*i`zer, n.
One who renders humane.
HumanizingHumanize Hu"man*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humanized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Humanizing.] [Cf. F. humaniser.]
1. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by
overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine
or civilize.
Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures
with compassion? --Addison.
2. To give a human character or expression to. ``Humanized
divinities.' --Caird.
3. (Med.) To convert into something human or belonging to
man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph. Transhumanize
Transhumanize Trans*hu"man*ize, v. t.
To make more than human; to purity; to elevate above
humanity. [R.]
Souls purified by sorrow and self-denial,
transhumanized to the divine abstraction of pure
contemplation. --Lowell.
Unhumanize
Unhumanize Un*hu"man*ize, v. t. [1 st pref. un- + humanize.]
To render inhuman or barbarous. --J. Barlow.
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