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humanly

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1. humanly - Adjective

2. humanly - Adverb

Meaning

In a human manner; after the manner of men; according to the knowledge or wisdom of men; as, the present prospects, humanly speaking, promise a happy issue.

Kindly; humanely.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Only as we live, think, feel, and work outside the home, do we become humanly developed, civilized, socialized. Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible. Hannah Arendt

We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible. George Santayana

I am doing everything humanly possible to try and get well, but lately things have just kept getting worse. Daniel Johns

Allow me to say how manly and humanly great of you I think this is. Your courageous and firm intervention have met with nothing but recognition throughout the entire world. I congratulate you for all you have given anew to the German nation by crushing the intended second revolution. Franz von Papen

One of the redeeming things about being an athlete is redefining what is humanly possible. Lance Armstrong

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