humanistic

CEFRC1

/hjˌuməˈnɪstɪk/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Focused on human needs, values, and personal development.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Of or pertaining to humanism.

Examples

  • The immediate defenestration of humanistic culture can't be a random project.

  • “The broader one’s understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.” Apple is a humanistic tech company. It’s also the largest company in the world.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

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In context

  • I recognize thee, Satan, and I spit in thine face Whatever happened to the human race? What happened to the humanistic faith? What happens to human waste?

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Question 1 · Quick check

The teacher's blank approach to modern education values each student's personal growth.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From humanist + -ic.