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Synonyms for humanist
ˈhyu mə nɪst; often ˈyu-hu·man·ist

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  1. humanistnoun

    a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts

    Synonyms:
    humanitarian

    Antonyms:
    inhumane

  2. humanist, humanitarianadjective

    an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans

    Synonyms:
    do-gooder, improver, humanitarian

    Antonyms:
    inhumane

  3. humanistic, humanistadjective

    of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism

    "the humanistic revival of learning"

    Synonyms:
    humane, human-centred, humanistic, human-centered, humanitarian

    Antonyms:
    inhumane

  4. humanist, humanisticadjective

    of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion

    "the humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution"- Wendell Thomas

    Synonyms:
    human-centred, humanistic, humane, human-centered, humanitarian

    Antonyms:
    inhumane

  5. humanist, humanistic, humaneadjective

    pertaining to or concerned with the humanities

    "humanistic studies"; "a humane education"

    Synonyms:
    human-centred, humanistic, humane, human-centered, humanitarian

    Antonyms:
    inhumane

  6. human-centered, human-centred, humanist, humanistic, humanitarianadjective

    marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare

    "a humane physician"; "released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons"; "respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species"

    Synonyms:
    humane, humanitarian, human-centred, human-centered, humanistic

    Antonyms:
    inhumane

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  1. humanistnoun

    Synonyms:
    student of polite literature

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  1. List of paraphrases for "humanist":

    humanistic, people-centred, humane, humanism, humanitarian

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How to use humanist in a sentence?

  1. Carmen Melendez:

    This is an isolated incident that does not represent the behavior of the new, humanist police.

  2. Lex Bayer:

    Atheist Heart, Humanist Mind. a lot of atheists' books are about whether to believe in God or not.

  3. Hugh Hefner:

    I ’m an active humanist, i separated ways from the American feminist movement when they became anti-sexual. I believe embracing sexuality is a part of what it means to be free.

  4. Chris Cuomo:

    Fundamentally, my father was a humanist, he was very concerned with how people were treated.

  5. John Hudson:

    We wanted to create a humanist sans serif with generous proportions and a higher than usual stroke contrast( also known as the variation in weight between thick and thin parts of the letter).


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