# humanity vs humanly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### humanity
*noun · IPA /hjuˈmænɪti/ · frequency rank #4,162*
Humankind; human beings as a group.

### humanly
*adverb · IPA /ˈhjuːmənli/ · frequency rank #31,604*
In a human manner.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/humanity-vs-humanly