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[ hyoo -muh n-lee or, often , yoo - ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈhyu mən li or, often , ˈyu- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adverb in a human manner.
by human means.
within the limits of human knowledge and capability: Is it humanly possible to predict the future?
from or according to the viewpoint of humankind.
Origin of humanly First recorded in 1605–15; human + -ly
Words nearby humanly humanities, humanity, humanize, humankind, human leukocyte antigen, humanly , human menopausal gonadotropin, human nature, humanoid, human papilloma virus, human placental lactogen
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Example sentences from the Web for humanly And anyway, if Brecht did not want us to feel for Mother Courage, why did he make her so richly shaded and humanly fallible?
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The Secretary of State has made it abundantly clear that he wants this whole process to be as drama-free as humanly possible.
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Parkour is the art of getting from one place to another, on foot, as creatively as humanly possible.
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But there is an obsession, bordering on pathology, with keeping wages as low as humanly possible.
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In your opinion, was it humanly possible to win the Tour de France, seven times in a row, without doping?
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Clarke loved this girl, not as he had loved Adele, of course, but quite as humanly .
The Tyranny of the Dark | Hamlin Garland
I'm delighted to find you so humanly romantic—at least I would be if she weren't so questionable.
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"She's got heaps of good things about her," the girl reminded him, being as loyal as was humanly possible to her hostess.
Winnie Childs | C. N. Williamson
But now, other avenues had failed, and I was resolved to know the truth if it was humanly possible to do so.
Kastle Krags | Absalom Martin
These two, to his artistic eye, appeared machines, more mechanical than humanly self-directive.
The "Genius" | Theodore Dreiser
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British Dictionary definitions for humanly adverb by human powers or means
in a human or humane manner
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Words related to humanly philosophically, politically, culturally, psychologically, anthropologically, ethically, eugenically