Humanwise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Humanwise is an adverb meaning In a humanly order, manner, or fashion; in a way typical of humans.
Meaning
In a humanly order, manner, or fashion; in a way typical of humans.
Example Sentences
In his view, there are no such things; there are just particles arranged humanwise.
We ourselves, like the savage, necessarily speak of God and imagine Him humanwise,—…
There is apparent everywhere an orderliness which we, humanwise, find suggestive of man's design, a conscious adherence to an architectural plan utilizing throughout the same long, parallel, west-slanting lines —…
By contrast, a human being is one simpliciter, and not just one secundum quid, because, although a heap of stones is many stones arranged heapwise, a human being is not many organs or many cells or many atoms arranged humanwise.
Word Forms
- human-wise
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include humanly, anthropomorphously, humanely, humanistically, normalwise, inhumanly.
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