Humane and Uncivil

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

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Uncivil is an antonym for humane.

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

Uncivil adjective - Not civilized.

Usage example: the uncivil and wild land that the pioneers tamed and settled

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Humane is an antonym for uncivil.

Nearby Words: uncivilised, uncivilly

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

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

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

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