Difference between Humanistic and Humanist

What is the difference between Humanistic and Humanist?

Humanistic as an adjective is of or pertaining to humanism. while Humanist as an adjective is relating to humanism or the humanities

Humanistic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to humanism.

Humanist

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: relating to humanism or the humanities

Part of speech: noun

Definition: In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classicsa scholar of one of the subjects in the humanitiesa person who believes in the philosophy of humanism

Example sentence: Anything that brings people to see Shakespeare is fine by me. He's the great humanist.

We hope you now know whether to use Humanistic or Humanist in your sentence.

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