English dictionary

humanism

/'h/j//u/m/@/,n/I/z/@/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare

noun.cognition

Synonyms humanitarianism

Source: WordNet 3.0
the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural

noun.cognition

Synonyms secular humanism

Source: WordNet 3.0
the cultural movement of the Renaissance; based on classical studies

noun.group

Source: WordNet 3.0
Human nature or disposition; humanity.

noun

Source: webster1913