ADJECTIVE | pert | humanistic, humanist | of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion |
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pert | humanistic, humanist | of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism | |
pert | humanistic, humanist, humane | pertaining to or concerned with the humanities | |
all | humanistic, human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanitarian | marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare |
Sounds | hhyuw.mahnih'stihk | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | Of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion. | |
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Synonym | humanist | |
Spanish | humanista, humanístico | |
Nouns | humanism | the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason |
Meaning | Of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism. | |
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Example | "the humanistic revival of learning" | |
Synonym | humanist | |
Catalan | humanístic | |
Nouns | humanism | the cultural movement of the Renaissance |
Meaning | pertaining to or concerned with the humanities. | |
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Example | "humanistic studies" | |
Synonyms | humanist, humane | |
Spanish | humanístico | |
Nouns | humanities | studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) |
Meaning | marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare. | |
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Example | "respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species" | |
Synonyms | human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanitarian | |
Broader | humane | marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering |
Spanish | humanista, humanístico, humanitario, humano, solidario | |
Catalan | humà, humanitari | |
Nouns | humanism | the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare |
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