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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

humanising

/hjuːmənaɪzɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does humanising mean?

verb

To make or become more human in appearance, character, or behavior. To treat someone or something with kindness and respect, making them seem more relatable or endearing.

Example

"The documentary aimed to humanise the homeless, showing their stories and struggles to raise awareness and empathy."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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