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Meaning of "humaneness" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HUMANENESS

hjuːˈmeɪnnɪs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUMANENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Humaneness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HUMANENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of humaneness in the English dictionary

The definition of humaneness in the dictionary is kindness, mercy, or sympathy.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUMANENESS

cleanness · commonness · evenness · fineness · genuineness · germaneness · greenness · leanness · meanness · oneness · openness · plainness · proneness · rottenness · sternness · stubbornness · suddenness · thinness · unevenness · wantonness

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUMANENESS

human rights campaigner · human rights group · human rights record · human shield · human-like · human-resources · humane · humane society · humane studies · humanely · humanhood · humanisation · humanise · humaniser · humanism · humanist · humanistic · humanistic psychology · humanistically · humanitarian

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUMANENESS

adhesiveness · appropriateness · attentiveness · attractiveness · awareness · awesomeness · brand awareness · business · closeness · competitiveness · completeness · cost-effectiveness · cuteness · doneness · effectiveness · hoarseness · likeness · responsiveness · self-awareness · soreness · uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of humaneness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «humaneness» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF HUMANENESS

Find out the translation of humaneness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of humaneness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «humaneness» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

humanidad
570 millions of speakers
en

English

humaneness
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

humaneness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إنسانية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

гуманность
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

humaneness
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

মানবিকতা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

humanité
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kemanusiaan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Menschlichkeit
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

人情味
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

인간성
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Manungsa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự nhân đạo
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

மனிதநேயம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

माणुसकी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

insancıllık
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

umanità
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

humanitarności
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

гуманність
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

omenie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανθρωπιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

menslikheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

humaneness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

menneskelighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of humaneness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HUMANENESS»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of humaneness
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «humaneness».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about humaneness

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUMANENESS»

Discover the use of humaneness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to humaneness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Individual and Collective Contributions Toward Humaneness in ...
James J. Van Patten, George C. Stone, Ge Chen. citizens. Democracy depends on and is enriched by the quality and amount of civic participation. Charitable giving and volunteerism are currently being recognized for their essential role in  ...
James J. Van Patten, George C. Stone, Ge Chen, 1997
2
Confucian Discourse and Chu Hsi's Ascendancy
Therefore, designating love to name humaneness is to be blind to its essence. ( Master Ch'eng meant this when he said, "Love is feelings and humaneness is nature.") But the principle of love is humaneness. To point to impartiality as ...
Hoyt Cleveland Tillman, 1992
3
The Analects of Confucius
The Master said, Humaneness is the beauty of the community. If you can choose but do not make humaneness your home, how can you be called wise? The Master said, A person lacking in humaneness cannot endure straightened ...
Confucius, 2007
4
Ogy_ Sorai's Philosophical Masterworks: The Bendō and Benmei
Such accounts of humaneness, according to Master Zhu, "discuss humaneness completely." When humaneness is compared to ritual principles, propriety, wisdom, and trustworthiness, humaneness is "discussed partially." Most egregiously ...
Sorai Ogyū, 2006
5
Dao Companion to Neo-Confucian Philosophy
In addition to identifying humaneness as the human heart/ mind, Mencius clearlyestablished humaneness asone of the four basic virtues in human nature. DONG Zhongshu 董仲舒(176–104) had identified humaneness with the heavens and ...
John Makeham, 2010
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Itō Jinsai's Gomō Jigi and the Philosophical Definition of ...
Mencius stated that humaneness, rightness, propriety, and wisdom are rooted in the mind while critiquing the rule of hegemons (ha ^).17 Hegemons pretend to practice (karite #1) humaneness and rightness so that they can realize their own  ...
Jinsai Itō, John Allen Tucker, 1998
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Confucian Ethics of the Axial Age: A Reconstruction under ...
Knowledge or prudence zhi belongs to humaneness, but as far as the search for profit is concemed, both notions are distinguished: "2 A humane person rests in humaneness. A prudent person regards humaneness as profitable.“ The prudent  ...
Heiner Roetz, 1993
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Metaphorical Metaphysics in Chinese Philosophy: Illustrated ...
tues: “humaneness” (kindness or humanity) (ren 仁), “righteousness” (yi 義), “ ritual” (li 禮), “wisdom” (zhi 智), and “faithfulness” (xin 信). He explores the metaphysical foundation of these five virtues, and, while he emphasizes their generality, ...
Derong Chen, 2011
9
Cross-cultural Perspectives in Medical Ethics
78) On the other side of the coin, the slandering or even criticizing of colleagues before patients was fiercely attacked as a violation of the principle of humaneness. There are a number of reasons why a physician should esteem highly trust ...
Robert M. Veatch, 2000
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Moral and Spiritual Cultivation in Japanese ...
Humaneness as Generative Principle The key element in Ekken's doctrine of a cosmic filial relationship was an all-embracing humaneness or jin (Ch. jen). He spoke of humaneness as imparted by heaven and as a principle which generates  ...
Mary Evelyn Tucker, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUMANENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term humaneness is used in the context of the following news items.
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BusinessWorld | Kafka appreciation day (or a day in City Hall …
I re-read the intro to the book: “The fulfillment of humaneness (ren) is the beginning and the end of one's journey through life.” I took out the ... «BusinessWorld Online Edition, Jul 15»
2
Alabama seeks to dismiss execution drug lawsuit - Times Union
Arthur has challenged the humaneness of the state's current and previous drug combinations. "Arthur's allegations against the use of ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
3
Medicine is the art of humaneness
Chinese physicians applied the principles of Confucian ethics in medicine. So we have a dictum: Medicine is the art of humaneness (醫本仁術). «China Post, Jul 15»
4
Zepp-LaRouche: Merkel Must Resign
... Minister Schäuble, with their policy just as dictatorial as it is incompetent, have caused irreparable damages to democracy and humaneness, ... «Executive Intelligence Review, Jul 15»
5
Sanctimony and Sanctuary
Finally, all that humaneness morphed into total insanity when local officials provided sanctuary to some truly bad hombres. You know the story ... «BernardGoldberg.com, Jul 15»
6
Memento Mori
The very way in which he writes about animals, indeed, is a lesson in humaneness, in humanity at its noblest. It goes without saying that the ... «FrontPage Magazine, Jul 15»
7
Loving, Giving and Caring
... and may not involve dispensing cash or any item of gift, it is by its own expression a manifestation of deepest humanity and humaneness. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
8
Execution dates set for Oklahoma inmates involved in Supreme …
The inmates wanted the court to put their executions on hold because of standing concerns about the humaneness of the lethal injection drug, ... «The Week Magazine, Jul 15»
9
Humanist Association of Ghana Decries Homophobia
A positive agenda in which it is the soundness, validity, truth and humaneness of our argument and not our personal moral or religious stance ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
10
Dalai Lama celebrates 80th birthday in California
... shared anecdotes from their many interactions with the Tibetan spiritual leader, highlighting his great sense of humour and his humaneness, ... «Celebrity Cafe - Entertainment News, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Humaneness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/humaneness>. May 2024 ».
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