Synonyms of humans

humans

noun

plural of human

as in people

a member of the human race

humans are the only mammals not endowed with a natural defense against the elements, such as fur or a thick hide

Synonyms & Similar Words

• people
• men
• creatures
• lives
• guys
• things
• individuals
• birds
• beings
• souls
• mortals
• babies
• fish
• customers
• bodies
• ducks
• characters
• specimens
• eggs
• human beings
• devils
• parties
• sorts
• scouts
• personalities
• cookies
• personages
• faces
• wights
• bods
• sons of man
• fellows
• slobs
• hominids
• stiffs
• humanoids
• heads
• neighbors
• brothers
• selves
• homos
• celebrities
• fellowmen
• somebodies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• animals
• beasts
• critters
• brutes
• beasties

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of humans

But its effect on us humans — and our lives and economies — isn’t straightforward. — Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026

Spanning five acres of land, this remote residence has plenty of room for everyone (humans and animals) to stretch their legs after a long drive. — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2026

We humans from time to time are tilted heavily toward the darkness, but the ultimate counter to that seems to be religion. — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

Unlike many of the GLP-1 weight-loss drugs - which are also synthetic peptides - none of the seven peptides under consideration has undergone the kind of large-scale, rigorous trials in humans that are necessary for drug approval. — Will Stone, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026

Hugging Face, for its part, published a forensic timeline, describing how the autonomous AI system spent four and a half days executing 17,600 distinct hacking actions across multiple organizations — without direct involvement by any humans. — Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

As humans prepare to return to the Moon and journey onward to Mars, even the simple act of swallowing could play a small but important role in whether those missions succeed. — Sundeep Venkatesan, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026

In a survey of 2,778 AI researchers conducted in 2023, the aggregate forecast put a 50% chance of machines outperforming humans at every task by 2047. — Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

In restaurants, shops, factories, and warehouses, humans will focus on judgment, creativity, and empathy, while intelligent systems handle speed, scale, and repetition. — Nigel Vaz, Time, 20 July 2026