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   inhuman

   /ɪnˈhjuːmən/

   adjective

   • 1. lacking human qualities of compassion and mercy; cruel and barbaric: "the inhuman treatment meted out to political prisoners" Similar cruelharshinhumanebrutalcalloussadisticseveresavageviciousbarbaricbarbarousbestialmonstrousfiendishdiabolicalevilwickedheinousmercilessruthlesspitilessunpityingremorselesscold-bloodedheartlesshard-heartedstone-heartedwith a heart of stoneunforgivingunkindunkindlyinconsiderateunsympatheticunfeelinguncaringinformal:hard-boiledhard-nosedinformal, dated:beastlyarchaic:dastardlysanguinaryrare:egregiousflagitiousOpposite humanecompassionate
   • 2. not human in nature or character: "the inhuman scale of the dinosaurs" Similar non-humannon-mortalmonstrousdevilishdemonicdemoniacghostlysubhumananimalstrangeoddbizarreunearthlyOpposite human

   Word Origin late Middle English (originally as inhumane): from Latin inhumanus, from in- ‘not’ + humanus (see human).

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   • 1. inhumanly adverb

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   What is an inhuman act?

   • Rather, this word involves humans who show no regard for their fellow humans. Murdering another person is an inhuman act; slavery is an inhuman institution. Inhuman acts can also be described as inhumane, meaning “heartless and cruel.”

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   What does inhuman mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! INHUMAN definition: 1. extremely cruel: 2. not human in an unusual or frightening way: 3. extremely cruel: . Learn more.

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   How do you describe an Inhuman person?

   • If someone behaves in a way that shows no compassion, you could describe that person and his or her actions as inhuman. A teacher who assigns six hours of homework every night might be seen as inhuman. When people talk about inhuman things, they're usually not talking about dogs or Martians — beings that are literally not human.

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   What are inhuman things?

   • When people talk about inhuman things, they're usually not talking about dogs or Martians — beings that are literally not human. Rather, this word involves humans who show no regard for their fellow humans. Murdering another person is an inhuman act; slavery is an inhuman institution.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of inhuman in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Inhuman means extremely cruel or not human in an unusual or frightening way. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms and usage of inhuman with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     INHUMAN meaning: 1. extremely cruel: 2. not human in an...

   • Znaczenie Inhuman, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     INHUMAN definicja: 1. extremely cruel: 2. not human in an...

   • Traditional

     INHUMAN translate: 殘暴的;無人性的;非人的, 非人類的;超人的. Learn more in the...

   • Inhuman: French Translation

     inhuman translate: inhumain. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Vietnamese Translation

     INHUMAN translate: vô nhân đạo. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Inhuman in Russian

     INHUMAN translate: бесчеловечный . Learn more in the...

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   Learn the meaning of inhuman, an adjective that describes something or someone that lacks pity, kindness, or mercy, or that is not fit for human needs. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

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   If someone behaves in a way that shows no compassion, you could describe that person and his or her actions as inhuman. A teacher who assigns six hours of homework every night might be seen as inhuman.

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   Inhuman means lacking human qualities or feelings, or not suited for human beings. It can also mean not human. See synonyms, derived forms, word history, and example sentences of inhuman.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINHUMAN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitioninhuman adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Inhuman means not showing sympathy or kind feelings for people who are suffering, or not human or produced by a human. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and more.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › inhumanInhuman - definition of inhuman by The Free Dictionary

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    Inhuman means lacking sympathy, pity, or compassion; cruel or indifferent. It also means not human or not suited for human needs. See examples, translations, and related words.