adj. Having the worthy qualities of human beings, such as kindness and compassion.

humaneness - n.

Antonym: inhumane

n. A pilosophy in which intersts and values of human beings are of primary importance.

humanist, n. :  humanistic, adj.

n. The scientific study of the origins, cultural development, and customs of human beings.

anthropological, adj. ; anthropologist, n.

n. A person who hates all people.

misanthropic, adj. ; misanthropy, n.

n. The killing of one person by another; a person who kills another.

homicidal, adj.

adj. Having certain characteristics traditionally associated with masculinity, especially physical strength, vitality, and assertiveness.

virility, n.

n. The branch of medicine dealing with disorders and treatment of the reproductive system in women.

gynecological, adj.

n. The belief that women should possess the same political and economic rights as men.

feministic, adj.

n. A supporter of women's claims to the same rights and treatment as men.

n. 1. A ruler who has absolute or unlimited power; a despot.

2. Any arrogant, dominating person.

autocratic, adj. ; autocracy, n.

n. The condition of being self-governing; independence.

autonomous, adj.

n. The examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death.

autopsic, adj. ; autopsical, adj. ; autopsis, n.

n. Conceit; valuing everything according to one's personal interest; excessive confidence in the rightness of one's own opinion.  (In ethics, egoism is the belief in self-love as a proper motive for human conduct; in psychology, ego means "the self," the part of the mind concerned with the outside world.) Egotism can mean "boastfulness" and/or "selfishness."

egoist, n. ; egoistical, adj.

n. A record of descent from one's ancestors; the study of family records.

genealogical, adj.

n. The planned annihilation of a radical, political, or cultural group.

n. A type, class, or category, especially of fine arts or literature.

adj. Well-mannered; refined; polite. (Sometimes used to mean "falsely polite" or "having affected good manners.")

gentility, n.

n. Anyone not of the Jewish faith.

n. 1. Aristocratic or well-bred people. 2. In Britain, the class under the aristocracy.

adj. Having parts that are unrelated or completely different.

heterogeneity, n.

adj. 1. Of the same kind or sort. 2. Composed of parts that are alike.

homogeneity, n.; homogenize, v.; homogeneously, adv.; homogeneousness, n.

adj. Existing at birth but not hereditary.

v. To give rise to; to bring into existence.

n. 1. A beginning or origin. 2. (capitalized) The first book of the Old Testament in the bible.

adj. 1. Occurring in or characterizing an area; native. 2. Inborn.

adj. Cleverly inventive and resourceful.

ingenuity, n.; ingeniousness, n.

n. A direct ancestor; an originator of a line of descent.

n. Children or descendants; offspring. (Sometimes progeny also refers to the results of artistic creativity. For example, Charles Dickens said that of all his progeny-meaning his novels-he loved David Copperfield best.)