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- [an-tahy, an-tee hyoo-muh-nist or, often, yoo-]
- /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈhyu mə nɪst or, often, ˈyu-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [an-tahy, an-tee hyoo-muh-nist or, often, yoo-]
- /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈhyu mə nɪst or, often, ˈyu-/
Definitions of anti-humanist word
- noun anti-humanist a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity. 1
- noun anti-humanist a person devoted to or versed in the humanities. 1
- noun anti-humanist a student of human nature or affairs. 1
- noun anti-humanist a classical scholar. 1
- noun anti-humanist (sometimes initial capital letter) any one of the scholars of the Renaissance who pursued and disseminated the study and understanding of the cultures of ancient Rome and Greece, and emphasized secular, individualistic, and critical thought. 1
- noun anti-humanist (sometimes initial capital letter) a person who follows a form of philosophical or scientific humanism. 1
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Origin of anti-humanist
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; < Middle French, French humaniste “classics scholar, classicist” See human, -ist
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Parts of speech for Anti-humanist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anti-humanist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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