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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for humane

Adjective

1. humanist, humanistic, humane
usage: pertaining to or concerned with the humanities; "humanistic studies"; "a humane education"
2. humane (vs. inhumane), compassionate, human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanistic, humanitarian, painless, kind, merciful, civilized#1, civilised, human, merciful
usage: marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
3. humane, civilized (vs. noncivilized), civilised
usage: showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement
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