Added 10 October 2026
humanist
/ˈhjuːmənɪst/ noun
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about humanist at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities.
- A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism.
- In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics.
adjective
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Relating to humanism or the humanities.
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- Of a typeface: resembling classical handwritten monumental Roman letters rather than the 19th-century grotesque typefaces.