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humanoid

[hyoo-muh-noid, yoo-] / ˈhyu məˌnɔɪd, ˈyu- /
ADJECTIVE
manlike
Synonyms
STRONG
animal anthropoid biped hominid hominoid individual mortal
WEAK
anthropological anthropomorphic anthropomorphous bipedal creatural ethnologic ethological hominal hominine

Example Sentences

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While Tesla’s Optimus robots are not yet for sale, Unitree’s offerings signal increasing competition in the humanoid robot market.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

CEO Elon Musk’s massive trillion-dollar 2025 pay award includes the goal of selling one million Optimus humanoid robots.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

China has particularly excelled in so-called "humanoid" robots: machines broadly designed to look and act like people.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

That would be a humanoid robot that looks like your loved one and speaks with that person’s voice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The journal pages spun and coiled in the air until they formed a humanoid figure.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia