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inhumanity

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of inhumanity

disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others

Man's inhumanity to man has been a recurring theme in human history.

Synonyms of inhumanity

atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness, brutality, cruelty, fiendishness, heartlessness, inhumanness, sadism, savageness, savagery, truculence, viciousness, wantonness

Words Related to inhumanity

hard-heartedness, mercilessness, pitilessness, ruthlessness, unfeelingness

ferociousness, ferocity, fierceness, grimness

bloodlust, bloodthirstiness, murderousness, sanguineness, sanguinity

cattiness, hatefulness, malevolence, maliciousness, malignity, meanness, nastiness, spitefulness

hardhandedness, harshness, heavy-handedness, oppressiveness

Near Antonyms of inhumanity

tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness, warmth

charitableness, clemency, leniency, mercifulness, mercy, pity

Antonyms of inhumanity

benignity, compassion, good-heartedness, humaneness, humanity, kindheartedness, kindness, sympathy, tenderheartedness

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