'Humaneness' definitions:

Definition of 'humaneness'

From: WordNet
noun
The quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals) [ant: inhumaneness, inhumanity]

Definition of 'Humaneness'

From: GCIDE
  • Humane \Hu*mane"\, a. [L. humanus: cf. F. humain. See Human.]
  • 1. Pertaining to man; human. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man; having a disposition to treat other human beings or animals with kindness; kind; benevolent. [1913 Webster]
  • Of an exceeding courteous and humane inclination. --Sportswood. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Humanizing; exalting; tending to refine.
  • Syn: Kind; sympathizing; benevolent; mild; compassionate; gentle; tender; merciful. -- {Hu*mane"ly}, adv. -- {Hu*mane"ness}, n. [1913 Webster]