Definitions

inhuman

[in-hyoo-muhn, -yoo-] / ɪnˈhyu mən, -ˈyu- /

ADJECTIVE

animal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barbaric barbarous brutal cold-blooded cruel hateful heartless inhumane malicious merciless ruthless savage vicious

WEAK

bestial cannibalistic devilish diabolical fell ferocious fiendish fierce grim implacable malign malignant mean pitiless relentless remorseless truculent uncompassionate unfeeling unkind unrelenting unsympathetic wolfish

Antonyms

STRONGEST

civilized compassionate considerate feeling friendly gentle giving good kind merciful nice pleasant polite sympathetic thoughtful

WEAK

human

Example Sentences

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But they’ve also helped Ms. Marvel sidestep some of the budgetary and narrative complications that would come with directly adapting the powers and Inhuman origins Kamala typically has in Marvel’s comic books.

From The Verge • Jul. 14, 2022

The mists are known to trigger a latent Inhuman gene in depowered mutants, human beings who possess a superhuman genetic trait.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2022

Inhuman eagerness to please is part of their sales pitch.

From Slate • Aug. 23, 2021

That same year, he released an EP produced by Marley Marl, “Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz,” calling himself the Inhuman Orchestra.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2021

Inhuman as he is, he would not kill her.

From Jack Sheppard A Romance by Ainsworth, William Harrison

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