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Dictionary: in·hu·man   (ĭn-hyū'mən) pronunciation
adj.
    1. Lacking kindness, pity, or compassion; cruel. See synonyms at cruel.
    2. Deficient in emotional warmth; cold.
  1. Not suited for human needs: an inhuman environment.
  2. Not of ordinary human form; monstrous.
inhumanly in·hu'man·ly adv.
inhumanness in·hu'man·ness n.

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adjective

    Showing or suggesting a disposition to be violently destructive without scruple or restraint: barbarous, bestial, cruel, fell2, feral, ferocious, fierce, savage, truculent, vicious, wolfish. See kind/cruel.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: without compunction or human feeling
  Synonyms: cold, cold-blooded, insensate

Meaning #2: belonging to or resembling something nonhuman


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - umenneskelig, barbarisk, grusom, overmenneskelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
onmenselijk, monsterlijk

Français (French)
adj. - inhumain

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unmenschlich, nicht menschlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - απάνθρωπος, άσπλαχνος

Italiano (Italian)
disumano, inumano

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - desumano

Русский (Russian)
бесчеловечный, нечеловеческий

Español (Spanish)
adj. - inhumano

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - omänsklig, grym, inhuman, övermänsklig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
残忍的, 非人类的, 无人性的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 殘忍的, 非人類的, 無人性的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 인정 없는, 비인간적인, 초인적인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 不人情な, 冷酷な, 非人間的な, 人間でない, 人でなしの

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) قاس, , همجي, غير إنساني‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא אנושי, אכזרי, פראי‬


 
 
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