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inhuman

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Main Entry: in·hu·man
Pronunciation: \(ˌ)in-ˈhyü-mən, -ˈyü-\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English inhumayne, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French inhumain, from Latin inhumanus, from in- + humanus human
Date: 15th century

1 a : lacking pity, kindness, or mercy : savage <an inhuman tyrant> b : cold, impersonal <his usual quiet, almost inhuman courtesy — F. Tennyson Jesse> c : not worthy of or conforming to the needs of human beings <inhuman living conditions>
2 : of or suggesting a nonhuman class of beings

in·hu·man·ly adverb

in·hu·man·ness \-mən-nəs\ noun




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