the human condition

noun

: part of being a person

The need to be loved is simply part of the human condition.

Examples of the human condition in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

These are films that reflect the human condition through inspirational tales of struggle, tragic true stories, life-threatening conflicts, and intimate psychological portraits. —Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026

Today’s anything-goes, zero-sum war for attention ignores the lessons learned in the Golden Age of advertising in the 1960s, when brands were sold with thoughtful, artistic, wise and playful takes on the human condition. —Bruce Stockler, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026

But her many readers know that the sweep of the human condition — in all our moods, flaws and bravery — can be found in her books as a reminder that there is hope for our future. —Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026

But the Robert Redford prone to elegiac meditations on the human condition is well-evoked here. —Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for the human condition

• superimposition
• abolition
• acquisition
• admonition
• ammunition
• apparition
• apposition
• coalition
• competition
• composition
• definition
• deglutition