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< humanism

humanitarian >

hu·man·ist

(hy

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st) KEY

NOUN:

A believer in the principles of humanism.
One who is concerned with the interests and welfare of humans.
1. A classical scholar.
2. A student of the liberal arts.
Humanist A Renaissance scholar devoted to Humanism.

OTHER FORMS:
human·istic (Adjective), human·isti·cal·ly (Adverb)

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