humane hyoo-MAYN adjective WS #22
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adjective
having or showing compassion or benevolence; characterized by kindness, mercy, and sympathy; treating people or animals with care and consideration
- The humane treatment of prisoners is considered a basic human right in civilized societies.
- She advocated for more humane methods of dealing with stray animals in the city.
- The doctor's humane bedside manner helped comfort patients during their recovery.
- The humane society worked tirelessly to rescue abandoned pets and find them loving homes.
- His humane approach to management made him beloved by his employees and colleagues.