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1. humanism

noun. ['ˈhjuːməˌnɪzəm'] the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare.

Etymology

  • -ism (English)
  • human (English)
  • humain (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

Rhymes with Humanism

  • abolitionism
  • absenteeism
  • absolutism
  • activism
  • adventurism
  • adventurism
  • agrarianism
  • alcoholism
  • altruism
  • amateurism
  • americanism
  • anachronism
  • aneurism
  • anglo-catholicism
  • animism
  • antagonism
  • anthropomorphism
  • anti-catholicism
  • anti-catholicism
  • antidisestablishmentarianism

Sentences with humanism


1. Noun, singular or mass
The person in humanism is studied as a whole.

3. humanism

noun. ['ˈhjuːməˌnɪzəm'] the cultural movement of the Renaissance; based on classical studies.

Etymology

  • -ism (English)
  • human (English)
  • humain (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))