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Humanistic

Of or pertaining to humanism.

📖 Definitions of "Humanistic"

adjective

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Of or pertaining to humanism.

🔄 Synonyms of "Humanistic"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
humane	Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.
humanitariannoun	Relating to people's welfare.
humanistnoun	A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism.
human-centered	marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Humanistic"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
humanitarian	Relating to people's welfare.
humane	Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.
human-centered	marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
culturenoun	The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize humankind, or a particular society or nation.
cultural	Pertaining to culture.
humanitarianismnoun	A humanitarian philosophy or practice.
humanitiesnoun	The study of language, literature, the arts, history, and philosophy, sometimes including religion.
humanitynoun	(uncountable) Humankind; human beings as a group.
humannoun	(not comparable) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
philanthropic	Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind
benevolent	Having a disposition to do good.
compassionateverb	Having, feeling or showing compassion (to or toward someone).
altruistic	Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish
empathetic	Showing empathy for others, and recognizing their feelings; empathic.
kindhearted	Having an innately kind disposition or character.
liberalnoun	Widely open to new ideas, willing to depart from established opinions or conventions; permissive.
progressivenoun	Promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions or new policies, ideas, or methods.
anthropocentric	Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations.
secularnoun	Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical.
ethicalnoun	(not comparable) Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession.