arts vs humanities

arts and humanities both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arts	Yes	No	No	No
humanities	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, arts and humanities are synonyms defined as:

arts and humanities: studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)

Other synonyms of arts include humanistic discipline, liberal arts.

arts (noun)	humanities (noun)
studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)	studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)