Meaning Of The Word Humane

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humane
adjective: Humane people act in a kind, sympathetic way towards other people and animals, and try to do them as little harm as possible.

humane in American English
having what are considered the best qualities of human beings; kind, tender, merciful, sympathetic, etc.
adjective: characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, esp. for the suffering or distressed

humane in British English
adjective: characterized by kindness, mercy, sympathy, etc

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