English-Thai Dictionary
humanize
VT ทำให้ มี ลักษณะ ของ มนุษย์ ทำให้ มี จิตใจ เมตตา humanize civilize civilise
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
HUMANIZE
v.t.To soften; to render humane; to subdue dispositions to cruelty, and render susceptible of kind feelings. Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures?
HUMANIZED
pp. softened; rendered humane.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
HUMANIZE
Hu "man *ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humanized; p. pr. & vb. n.Humanizing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. humaniser. ]
1. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize. Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures with compassion Addison.
2. To give a human character or expression to. "Humanized divinities." Caird.
3. (Med. )
Defn: To convert into something human or belonging to man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph.
HUMANIZE
HUMANIZE Hu "man *ize, v. i.
Defn: To become or be made more humane; to become civilized; to be ameliorated. By the original law of nations, war and extirpation were the punishment of injury. Humanizing by degrees, it admitted slavery instead of death; a further step was the exchange of prisoners instead of slavery. Franklin.
HUMANIZER
HUMANIZER Hu "man *i `zer, n.
Defn: One who renders humane.
New American Oxford Dictionary
humanize
hu man ize |ˈ (h )yo͞oməˌnīz ˈ (h )juməˌnaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 make (something ) more humane or civilized: his purpose was to humanize prison conditions. 2 give (something ) a human character. DERIVATIVES hu man i za tion |ˌhyo͞oməniˈzāSHən |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French humaniser, from Latin humanus (see human ).
Oxford Dictionary
humanize
humanize |ˈhjuːmənʌɪz |(also humanise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 make (something ) more humane or civilized: his purpose was to humanize prison conditions. 2 give (something ) a human character: dogs are wonderful friends but why do we try to humanize them? DERIVATIVES humanization |-ˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French humaniser, from Latin humanus (see human ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
humanize
humanize verb we attempt to humanize these young men before we send them out to find jobs: civilize, improve, better; educate, enlighten, instruct; socialize, refine, polish; formal edify.
Oxford Thesaurus
humanize
humanize verb schools should try to humanize their pupils: civilize, improve, better; educate, enlighten, edify, instruct, sophisticate, socialize, refine, polish; informal rub the rough edges off.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
humanize
h ú man ì ze 動詞 他動詞 1 …を人間化する ; …に人間性を与える .2 …を人情深くする ; …を教化する .自動詞 人間らしくなる ; 人情深くなる .