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humanly

Pronunciation: /ˈhjuːmənli/

The English word “humanly” has 2 meanings listed here.

adverb

  1. In a human manner.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to humans; human.

Etymology

From human (adjective) + -ly (adverbial suffix). Piecewise doublet of humanely (in Middle English as humanly, when human and humane had not yet become different words).

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