- Lacking kindness, pity, or compassion; cruel. See synonyms at cruel.
- Deficient in emotional warmth; cold.
- Not suited for human needs: an inhuman environment.
- Not of ordinary human form; monstrous.
inhumanness in·hu'man·ness n.
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in·hu·man (ĭn-hyū'mən) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: inhuman |
| WordNet: inhuman |
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
| Translations: Inhuman |
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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