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The correct spelling is humanities.
How to pronounce humanities
/hjuˈmæn.ɪ.tiz/
nounIPA: /hjuˈmæn.ɪ.tiz/
Say it like: Hum-ani-tee-s
The correct spelling is humanities. The study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, history, etc., sometimes inclusive of the study of the ancient Mediterranean generally. For example: "Philosophy is a humanity while psychology is a science."
Usage Examples
“Philosophy is a humanity while psychology is a science.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, history, etc., sometimes inclusive of the study of the ancient Mediterranean generally.
- 2.The study of language, literature, the arts, and philosophy, sometimes including religion
- 3.Mankind; human beings as a group.
- 4.The human condition or nature.
- 5.The quality of being benevolent; humane traits of character; humane qualities or aspects.
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