humane — showing kindness, mercy, and sympathy towards other people or animals, especially those who are suffering
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: showing kindness, mercy, and sympathy towards other people or animals, especially those who are suffering
Pronunciation (IPA): /hjuːˈmeɪn/
Korean meaning: 인도적인, 자비로운, 인간적인
Korean pronunciation: 휴**메**인
Example Sentences
- The vampire decided to become more humane and only drink tomato juice.
- Even robots should be programmed to be humane to humans.
- The prison aims to provide humane living conditions for all inmates.
humane
ADJECTIVE//hjuːˈmeɪn//
showing kindness, mercy, and sympathy towards other people or animals, especially those who are suffering
showing kindness, mercy, and sympathy towards other people or animals, especially those who are suffering
Her humane heart and caring brain shine bright on this train!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'humanus(인간의)'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '인간다운'이라는 의미에서 점차 '자비롭고 친절한'이라는 긍정적 의미로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The vampire decided to become more humane and only drink tomato juice.”
“Even robots should be programmed to be humane to humans.”
“The prison aims to provide humane living conditions for all inmates.”
“She advocates for more humane methods of pest control.”
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