Definition of humanise Humanise
/hjˈuːmɐnˌaɪz/ - hu•man•ise
We found 3 definitions of humanise from 3 different sources.
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British English
humanise - /hjˈuːmɐnˌaɪz/
American English
humanize - /hjuˈmʌnajˌz/
What does humanise mean?
WordNet
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| humanise - make more humane; "The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city" | ||
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| dehumanise, dehumanize make mechanical or routine | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
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Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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humanise
hū′man-īz, v.t. to render human or humane: to soften.—v.i. to become humane or civilised.—n. Humanisā′tion
Part of speech
🔤- humanise, verb, present, 1st person singular of humanise (infinitive).
- humanise, verb (infinitive).
