humanist
A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanitiesA scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities.
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4 sensesA scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities.
A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism.
Humanist, Humanistin
гумани́стgumaníst
(historical)In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics.
A secularist, especially an agnostic or atheist.
- a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
- an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
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Origin
From Middle French humaniste.From Middle French humaniste.
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plural: humanistsSynonyms
1 synonyms- an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans:humanitarian
Word family
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