Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

humanize

[hyoo-muh-nahyz, yoo-] / ˈhyu məˌnaɪz, ˈyu- /
VERB
acculturate
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The characters in Stowe’s story, though stereotypical, humanized enslaved Black people for white nineteenth-century readers.

From Literature

Each version was evaluated in humanized animal models of HPV-positive cancer and in tumor samples taken from patients with head and neck cancer.

From Science Daily

He is particularly interested in humanizing national trends that impact underreported communities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Scars and suffering have humanized her image and widened her audience and power.

From The Wall Street Journal

The event is part of what NFL marketing bosses describe as the organization's "helmets off" strategy, intended to humanize players and increase engagement, particularly among younger fans, by emphasizing their personalities and off-field interests.

From Barron's