| humanism |
a doctrine or mode of thought that gives highest importance to human dignity, values, potentials, and achievements. [2 definitions] |
| humanist |
one who studies human nature and human affairs. [3 definitions] |
| humanitarian |
characterized by concern for improving the welfare of humanity. [3 definitions] |
| humanity |
the race of human beings; mankind. [4 definitions] |
| humanize |
to endow with human values and qualities. [2 definitions] |
| humankind |
humans collectively; the human race or species. |
| humanly |
within human abilities and capacities. [2 definitions] |
| human nature |
mental and emotional characteristics shared generally by all members of humankind. [2 definitions] |
| humanoid |
having humanlike qualities of structure and appearance. [2 definitions] |
| human resources |
having to do with the people who work for a business. [2 definitions] |
| human rights |
rights regarded as inherently belonging to all human beings, such as the rights to life, freedom, and dignity, and that supersede the rights of nations and governments. |
| humble |
not prideful or pretentious; modest. [6 definitions] |
| humble pie |
formerly, a pie made from the inner parts of a hog or deer. |
| Humboldt Current |
a cold current of the Pacific Ocean flowing north along the coasts of Chile and Peru. |
| humbug |
something intended to deceive; fake; fraud; hoax. [8 definitions] |
| humdinger |
(informal) one that is excellent or remarkable. |
| humdrum |
lacking variety; dull, monotonous, and commonplace. [2 definitions] |
| humectant |
a substance, such as glycerol, that holds moisture or, in combination, helps other substances to do so. [2 definitions] |
| humerus |
the long bone between the shoulder and elbow in an arm, forelimb, or wing. |
| humid |
having a relatively high amount of moisture or water vapor; damp. |
| humidify |
to add vaporized moisture to; make humid. |