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humanly

adverb

Find the meaning of the word humanly, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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In a way that is possible for a human being; with human feelings or limitations.

Example Sentence

It's amazing what the rescue team accomplished, given the difficult conditions; they worked as fast as humanly possible.

Usage Note

Used to describe actions, abilities, or limits that are within the normal capabilities or nature of human beings, often implying a contrast with the divine or the supernatural.