humanely

humanely
adverb see humane

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • humanely — 1590s, from HUMANE (Cf. humane) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …   Etymology dictionary

  • humanely — adv. Humanely is used with these verbs: ↑destroy, ↑slaughter, ↑treat …   Collocations dictionary

  • humanely — humane ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing compassion or benevolence. 2) formal (of a branch of learning) intended to civilize. DERIVATIVES humanely adverb humaneness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • humanely — adverb in a humane manner (Freq. 1) let s treat the prisoners of war humanely • Ant: ↑inhumanely • Derived from adjective: ↑humane …   Useful english dictionary

  • Humanely — Humane Hu*mane , a. [L. humanus: cf. F. humain. See {Human}.] 1. Pertaining to man; human. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man; having a disposition to treat other human beings or animals… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • humanely — See humane. * * * …   Universalium

  • humanely — adverb in a humane way …   Wiktionary

  • humanely — adv. compassionately, kindly, with mercy …   English contemporary dictionary

  • humanely — hu·mane·ly …   English syllables

  • humanely — See: humane …   English dictionary

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