Humaneness and Meanness

Opposite meaning words

Humaneness noun - Sympathetic concern for the well-being of others.

Usage example: with more humaneness than good sense, I decided to take in yet another stray cat

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Meanness is an antonym for humaneness in topics: kindness, decency, tender feeling.

Meanness noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.

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Humaneness is an antonym for meanness.

Nearby Words: mean, meanly

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Meanness and Humaneness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/humaneness/meanness

Humaneness & Meanness. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/humaneness/meanness>.

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