humanize

humanize is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 22 · Words With Friends 24 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize.
2. transitive verb. To give a human character or expression to.
3. transitive verb. To convert into something human or belonging to man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph.
4. intransitive verb. To become or be made more humane; to become civilized; to be ameliorated.
5. verb. make more humane

   "The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city"

   Synonyms: humanise

Synonyms

humanise

Common word forms

humanized, humanizer, humanizes, humanizing

Words from these letters

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