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humanist

The correct spelling is humanist.

How to pronounce humanist

noun

IPA: [ˈhçuːmənɪst]

Say it like: Hum-ani-st

The correct spelling is humanist. A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities.
  2. 2.A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism.
  3. 3.In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics.

adjective

  1. 1.Relating to humanism or the humanities.
  2. 2.Of a typeface: resembling classical handwritten monumental Roman letters rather than the 19th-century grotesque typefaces.

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