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humanate

humanate adjective: imbued with humanity.

Adjective

humanate (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Imbued with humanity.
    • But of your saying it followeth, that the bread is humanate or incarnate[…]c. 1551, Thomas Cranmer, An Answer to a Crafty and Sophistical Cavillation devised by Stephen Gadiner

Origin of humanate

First attested in 1551; borrowed from Late Latin hūmanātus, from hūmanus + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Words formed from humanate

Questions about humanate

What does humanate mean?
Humanate means imbued with humanity.
What part of speech is humanate?
Humanate is an adjective.

Words near humanate in the dictionary

  1. human-powered
  2. human-readable
  3. human-rightism
  4. human-rightist
  5. human-rightists
  6. humanate
  7. humanation
  8. humanations
  9. humanburger
  10. humanburgers
  11. humancentric

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