nnoun.persona classical scholar or student of the liberal artsDerivationally Related Form:humanism
Hypernyms:bookman scholar scholarly person student
Inherited Hypernyms:humanistscholarintellectualpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:humanistscholarintellectualpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:classical scholarclassicistman of lettersphilologistphilologue
Instance Hyponyms:Desiderius Erasmus Erasmus Geert Geerts Gerhard Gerhards
Full Hyponyms:classicistlatinistman of lettersphilologist
nnoun.personan advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humansSynset:humanitarian
Derivationally Related Form:humanitarianismhumanism
Hypernyms:advocate advocator exponent proponent
Inherited Hypernyms:humanistadvocatepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:humanistadvocatepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
adjadj.pertof or pertaining to Renaissance humanismSynset:humanistic
Examples:- the humanistic revival of learning
Derivationally Related Form:humanism
Pertainyms:humanism
Inherited Hypernyms:humanistic
adjadj.pertof or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religionSynset:humanistic
Examples:- the humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution - Wendell Thomas
Pertainyms:humanism
Inherited Hypernyms:humanist
adjadj.pertpertaining to or concerned with the humanitiesSynset:humane humanistic
Examples:- humanistic studies
- a humane education
Pertainyms:humanities
Inherited Hypernyms:humanist
adj satadj.allmarked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfareSynset:human-centered human-centred humanistic humanitarian
Examples:- a humane physician
- released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons
- respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species
Antonyms:inhumane
Derivationally Related Form:humanism
Inherited Hypernyms:human-centered
Similar to:humane