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humanly

hu·man·ly
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hyoo-muh n-lee or, often, yoo-]
    • /ˈhyu mən li or, often, ˈyu-/
    • /ˈhjuː.mən.li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hyoo-muh n-lee or, often, yoo-]
    • /ˈhyu mən li or, often, ˈyu-/

Definitions of humanly word

  • adverb humanly in a human manner. 1
  • adverb humanly by human means. 1
  • adverb humanly within the limits of human knowledge and capability: Is it humanly possible to predict the future? 1
  • adverb humanly from or according to the viewpoint of humankind. 1
  • noun humanly From a human point of view; in a human manner. 1
  • graded adverb humanly Humanly means relating to human beings. 0

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Origin of humanly

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; human + -ly

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Humanly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

humanly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

humanly usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for humanly

adv humanly

  • philosophically — of or relating to philosophy: philosophical studies.
  • politically — of, relating to, or concerned with politics: political writers.
  • culturally — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
  • psychologically — of or relating to psychology.
  • anthropologically — the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.

adverb humanly

  • at all — You use at all at the end of a clause to give emphasis in negative statements, conditional clauses, and questions.
  • feasibly — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
  • by any means — in any way possible; at all; somehow
  • physically — relating to the body or its appearance: He is not physically attractive.
  • realistically — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.

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