humanizing

Describes something that makes a person, system, or concept seem more kind, gentle, or relatable.

• 🇵🇹Descreve algo que torna uma pessoa, sistema ou conceito mais humano, gentil, acolhedor ou próximo.

1. Making more relatable or compassionate B2 formal

   Making something or someone seem more human, approachable, or empathetic.

   • The documentary had a humanizing effect on the public's view of refugees.
   • His sense of humor was a humanizing quality in a strict leader.
   • The story's humanizing details made the historical figure feel real.

   🇵🇹Humanizador

   Sinônimos: mellowingsofteningtemperingwarming

2. Adding warmth or personality C1 formal

   Giving a human-like quality or warmth to something abstract or impersonal.

   • The artist's work is known for humanizing technology through emotional design.
   • Small talk can be a humanizing element in a formal business meeting.
   • The teacher's humanizing approach made the difficult subject more accessible.

   🇵🇹Humanizador

   Sinônimos: softeningwarming

• more humanizing comparative form
• most humanizing superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of making something more human, relatable, or compassionate, often in a social or technological context.

• 🇵🇹Verbo usado para indicar a ação de tornar algo mais humano, próximo ou compassivo, frequentemente em contexto social ou tecnológico.

1. Make more human B2 formal

   To give a human character or quality to something; to make something seem more relatable or compassionate.

   • The documentary aims to humanize the struggles of refugees.
   • The author humanizes the villain by showing his backstory.
   • Good leaders humanize their policies by considering individual needs.

   🇵🇹Humanizar

   Sinônimos: civilizemellowrefinesoftentame

   Antônimos: animalizedehumanize

2. Make more humane B2 formal

   To make something less harsh or more civilized; to treat with kindness.

   • The new laws seek to humanize the prison system.
   • We need to humanize our approach to customer service.
   • The organization works to humanize the treatment of animals.

   🇵🇹Humanizar

   Sinônimos: civilizegentlemellowrefinesoftentametemper

   Antônimos: animalizebarbarizedehumanizesavage

• humanised past participle
• humanized past participle
• humanised past simple
• humanized past simple
• humanising present participle
• humanizing present participle
• humanises third person singular
• humanizes third person singular