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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024hu•man•i•ty /hyuˈmænɪti/USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. - [uncountable] all human beings thought of as a group;
the human race. - the quality or condition of being human;
human nature:[uncountable]We share a common humanity. - the quality of being humane;
goodwill;
benevolence:[uncountable]Your humanity toward us in our time of suffering will never be forgotten. - Education the humanities, [plural] literature, languages, philosophy, art, etc., as distinguished from the sciences.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hu•man•i•ty (hyo̅o̅ man′i tē or, often, yo̅o̅-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. - all human beings collectively;
the human race;
humankind. - the quality or condition of being human;
human nature. - the quality of being humane;
kindness;
benevolence. - Education the humanities:
- the study of classical languages and classical literature.
- the Latin and Greek classics as a field of study.
- literature, philosophy, art, etc., as distinguished from the natural sciences.
- Educationthe study of literature, philosophy, art, etc.
- Latin hūmānitās. See human, -ity
- Middle English humanite 1350–1400
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sympathy, tenderness, goodwill.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inhumanity, unkindness.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: humanity /hjuːˈmænɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)- the human race
- the quality of being human
- kindness or mercy
- the humanities ⇒ (plural) the study of literature, philosophy, and the arts
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