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

In short, his approach is seen by postmodernists as a denial of the crisis of faith and experience of trauma that Picasso considered permanent elements, not just surmountable phases, of the human condition. — Michael Brenson, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2026

Illuminated themes Each of the aforementioned three stories explores questions of life, death, and the unknown—questions relevant to modern readers and the human condition at large. — Maria Papadouris, JSTOR Daily, 20 Oct. 2026

The author’s grand and ambitious novels are written with warmth and a whimsical attunement to the human condition. — Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Waugh on his turn from satirical humorist to dark inquisitor of the human condition is in full effect here. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 15 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the human condition

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