humanism
hu‧man‧is‧m /ˈhjuːmənɪzəm/
noun [uncountable]
2. Humanism the study during the Renaissance of the ideas of the ancient Greeks and Romans
—humanist noun [countable]
—humanistic /ˌhjuːməˈnɪstɪk◂/ adjective
hu‧man‧is‧m /ˈhjuːmənɪzəm/
noun [uncountable] Word Family: noun: human, humanism, humanity ≠ inhumanity, humanitarian, humanitarianism, humankind, humanoid; adjective: human ≠ inhuman, superhuman, subhuman, humane ≠ inhumane, humanitarian, humanoid; adverb: humanly ≠ inhumanly, humanely ≠ inhumanely; verb: humanize
1. the belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion2. Humanism the study during the Renaissance of the ideas of the ancient Greeks and Romans
—humanist noun [countable]
—humanistic /ˌhjuːməˈnɪstɪk◂/ adjective