human vs. humane

human vs. humane

human

(a person)

• The most intelligent robot is still less capable than a human.
• It appears that the virus has passed from animals to humans.

 

humane

(compassionate, showing kindness, care, and sympathy)

• We are advocating humane treatment of prisoners.
• It’s not humane to treat an animal in that manner.
• The conditions in the camp are now more humane.

Antonym: inhumane.

 

 

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