humanely

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
humanely
    adv 1: in a humane manner; "let's treat the prisoners of war
           humanely" [ant: {inhumanely}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Humane \Hu*mane"\, a. [L. humanus: cf. F. humain. See {Human}.]
   1. Pertaining to man; human. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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   2. Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man;
      having a disposition to treat other human beings or
      animals with kindness; kind; benevolent.
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            Of an exceeding courteous and humane inclination.
                                                  --Sportswood.
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   3. Humanizing; exalting; tending to refine.

   Syn: Kind; sympathizing; benevolent; mild; compassionate;
        gentle; tender; merciful. -- {Hu*mane"ly}, adv. --
        {Hu*mane"ness}, n.
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