ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Humaneness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Humaneness is a noun meaning The property of being humane.

Meaning

The property of being humane.

Example Sentences

So, K’ung-tzu says: 'To master oneself and return to propriety is humanity' (Bk 12.1). We see, in this view, that humaneness was a quality which K’ung-tzu believed to be embodied in li, tradition and custom.

Word Forms

Synonyms for humaneness

Depending on context, synonyms include humanity.

Antonyms for humaneness

Common opposites include inhumanity, inhumaneness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mankind, humanity, humankind, humanliness, humanitarianness, humanness.

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