humanly

ˈhjuːmənli

Definition

Definition of humanly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

humanly possibleto the extent humans can achieve

They did everything humanly possible to save the patient.

feasibly

humanly possible

practically

humane mannerin a kind and compassionate way

He treated the animals humanly and with care.

benevolently

compassionately

kindly

human manner

Rare

in a way typical of humans

Rare

She solved the problem as humanly as possible.

humanely

kindly

naturally

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Expressions with humanly

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everything humanly possible

all actions or efforts people are able to do

They did everything humanly possible to save the dog.

humanly possible

adj.

able to be done by humans

We will do everything humanly possible to help.

if it is humanly possible

adv.

only when something can be done by a person

I will help you if it is humanly possible.

Origin of humanly

Latin, humanus (human) + -ly (adverbial suffix)

Terms with humanly included in their meaning

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ASAHP

acr.

acr: as soon as humanly possible

do it very fast

Examples of humanly in a sentence

The team pushed humanly to complete the project.
She spoke humanly to the frightened child.
The doctor humanly explained the procedure to the patient.
The robot moved as humanly as it could.
He tried to act as humanly as possible in the situation.

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French:humainement, de manière humaine, ...
German:menschlich möglich, menschlich, ...
Italian:umanamente, con umanità, ...
Spanish:humanamente posible, humanamente, ...
Portuguese:humanamente, da forma mais humana possível, ...
Chinese:尽人事, 人道地, ...
Japanese:人間的に, 人道的に, ...
Arabic:بشرياً, بِطَريقَةٍ إِنسانيَّة, ...
Hebrew:כְּכָל הַנִּיתָּן, בְּאֱנוֹשִׁיּוּת, ...
Russian:по-человечески, гуманно, ...
Ukrainian:по-людськи, гуманно, ...
Hindi:जितना मनुष्य कर सकता है, दयालुता से, ...
Bengali:মানুষের সাধ্যের মধ্যে, মানবিকভাবে, ...
Catalan:humanament, de manera humana, ...
Czech:lidsky, humánně, ...
Danish:menneskeligt muligt, humant, ...
Dutch:menselijkerwijs, menselijk, ...
Greek:ανθρωπίνως, ανθρώπινα, ...
Hungarian:emberileg, emberségesen, ...
Khmer:តាមដែលមនុស្សអាចធ្វើបាន, ដោយមនុស្សធម៌, ...
Korean:인간적으로, 인도적으로, ...
Persian:تا حد امکان, به شیوه‌ای مهربانانه, ...
Polish:na miarę ludzkich możliwości, po ludzku, ...
Portuguese (BR):humanamente, da forma mais humana possível, ...
Romanian:omenesc posibil, uman, ...
Swedish:mänskligt möjligt, humant, ...
Thai:เท่าที่มนุษย์จะทำได้, อย่างมีเมตตา, ...
Turkish:insan olarak, nazikçe, ...
Vietnamese:hết sức, một cách nhân ái, ...

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