menschy

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English

Etymology

mensch +‎ -y

Adjective

menschy (comparative menschier, superlative menschiest)

  1. Upstanding; having integrity and responsibility.
    • 2009 February 15, Philip Galanes, “Piggy Bank for Mom and Dad”, in New York Times[1]:
      And although menschier folk would have offered to pay for the damage, you’re lucky these boys didn’t burn down your house.

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