HUMANITY

n. 1 human race, people, society, humankind, Homo sapiens; the public, the masses, community; Possibly offensive man, mankind From what we are told, humanity took millions of years to evolve 2 humanness, human nature, mortality On his first voyage to Mars, Kollworth began to doubt his own humanity 3 kindness, kindliness, kind-heartedness, consideration, helpfulness, charitableness, open-heartedness, warm-heartedness, good will, benevolence, compassion, mercifulness, mercy, benignity, tenderness, warmth, gentleness, leniency or lenience or lenity, beneficence, generosity, unselfishness, magnanimity, understanding, sympathy, sensitivity It was owing to the humanity of our neighbours that we survived the bombing