Humane and Uncaring

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Humane adjective - Having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others.

Usage example: the Geneva conventions spelled out standards for the humane treatment of prisoners of war

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Uncaring is an antonym for humane.

Nearby Words: humanity, human, humanely, humaneness, humanism

Uncaring adjective - Without care or thought for others.

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Humane is an antonym for uncaring.

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Uncaring and Humane. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/humane/uncaring

Humane & Uncaring. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/humane/uncaring>.

Uncaring or Humane. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/humane/uncaring.

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