fellowman

noun

Definition of fellowmannext
as in person

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  1. person
  2. individual
  3. human
Noun
  • Its movements and squeaks change in response to the person interacting with it, giving caregivers another way to reduce distress and encourage engagement.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Dramatic video showed the rescue of one such person as authorities from Nepal worked to drag the man out of the mud deluge.
    — Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of person
Noun
  • Still, social media videos showed individuals defiantly competing in front of the City Hall building in July.
    — Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • As part of the effort, the Treasury Department designated nearly 60 individuals, entities, and vessels accused of helping Iran evade previously existing sanctions.
    — Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of individual
Noun
  • Computer programmer Fei Zhaojun’s boss asked him if artificial intelligence could soon replace humans in coding jobs.
    — Chan Ho-Him, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Instead of law enforcement, policing shifts to violent secure against mathematical possibility by acting against living humans now.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of human
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“Fellowman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fellowman. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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