Humaner: meaning, definitions and examples

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humaner

 

[ hjuːˈmeɪ.nər ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

comparative form

The term 'humaner' is the comparative form of 'human', which refers to exhibiting kindness, compassion, and consideration towards others. It suggests that an action or treatment is more humane compared to others. The concept of being humaner typically relates to moral and ethical considerations in interactions with other beings. In discussions about social issues, this term underscores the importance of empathy and respect.

Synonyms

more compassionate, more considerate, more kind

Examples of usage

  • He approaches his patients in a humaner way.
  • The new policies are humaner than the previous ones.
  • We should strive to find humaner solutions to our problems.

Translations

Translations of the word "humaner" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais humano

🇮🇳 ज्यादा मानवता

🇩🇪 menschlicher

🇮🇩 lebih manusiawi

🇺🇦 більш людяний

🇵🇱 bardziej ludzki

🇯🇵 より人間的な

🇫🇷 plus humain

🇪🇸 más humano

🇹🇷 daha insani

🇰🇷 더 인간적인

🇸🇦 أكثر إنسانية

🇨🇿 více lidský

🇸🇰 viac ľudský

🇨🇳 更人性化

🇸🇮 bolj človeški

🇮🇸 mannlegra

🇰🇿 одан да адамгершілік

🇬🇪 მეტად ადამიანური

🇦🇿 daha insanpərvər

🇲🇽 más humano

Etymology

The word 'human' derives from the Latin 'humanus', which means 'of or belonging to man'. The comparative form 'humaner' follows the typical English pattern of forming comparatives by adding '-er' to adjectives. The evolution of the term reflects the increasing awareness of the qualities associated with humanity, including empathy and moral responsibility. Throughout history, discussions of what it means to be 'human' have evolved, especially during periods of social and political change. The comparative 'humaner' has emerged in contexts where debates around ethics, friendliness, and the treatment of others are prevalent. Its use encapsulates a growing societal need for more empathetic interactions.