humanity

Meaning

1. Humankind; human beings as a group.
2. The human condition or nature.
3. The quality of being benevolent; humane traits of character; humane qualities or aspects.
4. Any academic subject belonging to the humanities.

Synonyms

mankind

humankind

humaneness

human race

benevolence

man

👨

human nature

philanthropy

kindness

humans

human beings

charity

people

🧑‍🤝‍🧑

world

🗺️

human being

manhood

humanness

family

👪

manliness

class

compassion

humanism

humanitarianism

sympathy

culture

empathy

human

human relations

person

🧑‍🦱

instinct

humannity

mercy

civilization

love

❤️

mortality

society

personhood

mandom

attractiveness

Anthropos

body

charitableness

charm

citizen

citizenry

civilisation

consideration

country

crowd

favour

folk

footpath

generosity

gentility

goodness

graciousness

humane

humanitarian

kernel

kindheartedness

kindliness

public

race

sensibility

sidewalk

tenderness

virtue

sexual union

Homo sapiens

leader with miraculous powers

sentient beings

community

Pronounced as (IPA)

/hjuˈmænɪti/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English humanyte, humanite, humanitye. By surface analysis, human or humane + -ity. Partly displaced mankind, from Old English mancynn (literally “human race”).