What is the meaning of humane?

adjective

  • Pertaining to or concerned with the humanities.
    • usage: "humanistic studies"; "a humane education"
  • Marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering.
  • Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement. .
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