humanity

US: /hjuˈmænɪti/, /juˈmænɪti/

UK: /hjuːmˈænɪti/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

humanity /hju:'mæniti/
  • danh từ
    • loài người, nhân loại
      • a crime against humanity: một tội ác đối với toàn thể loài người
    • lòng nhân đạo
    • bản chất của loài người, nhân tính
    • (số nhiều) hành động nhân đạo
    • (số nhiều) những đặc tính của con người
    • (the humanity) khoa học nhân văn; cổ điển học Hy lạp

Advanced English dictionary

+ noun
1 [U] people in general: crimes against humanity
2 [U] the state of being a person rather than a god, an animal or a machine: The story was used to emphasize the humanity of Jesus. + united by a sense of common humanity
3 [U] the quality of being kind to people and animals by making sure that they do not suffer more than is necessary; the quality of being HUMANE: The judge was praised for his courage and humanity.
Antonym: INHUMANITY
4 (the) humanities [pl.] the subjects of study that are concerned with the way people think and behave, for example literature, language, history and philosophy
Compare: SCIENCE

Thesaurus dictionary

n.
1 human race, people, society, humankind, Homo sapiens; the public, the masses, community; Possibly offensive man, mankind:
From what we are told, humanity took millions of years to evolve.
2 humanness, human nature, mortality:
On his first voyage to Mars, Kollworth began to doubt his own humanity.
3 kindness, kindliness, kind-heartedness, consideration, helpfulness, charitableness, open-heartedness, warm-heartedness, good will, benevolence, compassion, mercifulness, mercy, benignity, tenderness, warmth, gentleness, leniency or lenience or lenity, beneficence, generosity, unselfishness, magnanimity, understanding, sympathy, sensitivity:
It was owing to the humanity of our neighbours that we survived the bombing.

Collocation

ADJ.

great, true | common
Guilt and a sense of common humanity make people less harsh.


Concise dictionary

humanitieshjuː'mænətɪ
noun
+the quality of being humane
+the quality of being human
+all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

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