Thesaurus / inhumane
other words for inhumane
MOST RELEVANT
- barbaric
- barbarous
- bestial
- brutal
- cannibalistic
- cold-blooded
- cruel
- devilish
- diabolical
- fell
- ferocious
- fiendish
- fierce
- grim
- hateful
- heartless
- implacable
- malicious
- malign
- malignant
- mean
- merciless
- pitiless
- relentless
- remorseless
- ruthless
- truculent
- uncompassionate
- unfeeling
- unkind
- unrelenting
- unsympathetic
- vicious
opposites of inhumane
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A memory hangs about me of the House in the early afternoon, an inhumane desolation inhabited almost entirely by silk hats.
THE NEW MACHIAVELLIHERBERT GEORGE WELLS
I suppose it's inhumane, but mine is a monstrously interesting trade, even in a little place like this.
THE TREES OF PRIDEG.K. CHESTERTON
But old soldiers are not usually inhumane—on the contrary, they are often very gentle beings.
ANOTHER SHEAFJOHN GALSWORTHY
But artifice was necessary, he had found, for stemming the cold and inhumane blast of the world's contempt.
JUDE THE OBSCURETHOMAS HARDY
This is inhumane, but no one ever considered war a school of humanity—still less civil war.
DICTATORSHIP VS. DEMOCRACYLEON TROTSKY
True, Kautsky would not then have had the possibility of contrasting the humane Communards with the inhumane Bolsheviks.
DICTATORSHIP VS. DEMOCRACYLEON TROTSKY
It would be inhumane in the Editor to ask any of it for himself, when it is about to undergo such an exertion.
CITATION AND EXAMINATION OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEAREWALTER SAVAGE LANDOR
We public men, madam, often have to do very hard and even inhumane things for no apparent reason.
THE BURNING SPEARJOHN GALSWORTHY
So the brawl passed with no other casualty than might seem comic to the inhumane.
IN THE SOUTH SEASROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
The slaves were a caste, but the laws regarding them were exact and not inhumane.
MYTHS & LEGENDS OF BABYLONIA & ASSYRIALEWIS SPENCE
WORDS RELATED TO INHUMANE
- atrocious
- barbarous
- bestial
- bitter
- bloodthirsty
- brutal
- brutish
- callous
- cold-blooded
- degenerate
- demoniac
- depraved
- evil
- excruciating
- ferocious
- fierce
- flinty
- hard
- hard-hearted
- harsh
- hateful
- heartless
- hellish
- implacable
- inexorable
- inhuman
- inhumane
- malevolent
- merciless
- monstrous
- painful
- pernicious
- poignant
- rancorous
- relentless
- revengeful
- ruthless
- sadistic
- sinful
- spiteful
- tyrannical
- unfeeling
- unkind
- unnatural
- unrelenting
- vengeful
- vicious
- virulent
- wicked
- barbarous
- bloodthirsty
- brutal
- brutish
- cruel
- fell
- feral
- fierce
- frightful
- grim
- implacable
- inhuman
- inhumane
- lupine
- merciless
- murderous
- pitiless
- predatory
- rapacious
- ravening
- ravenous
- relentless
- ruthless
- sanguinary
- savage
- tigerish
- truculent
- unmerciful
- unrestrained
- untamed
- vehement
- vicious
- voracious
- wild
- wolfish
- barbaric
- barbarous
- bestial
- brutal
- cannibalistic
- cold-blooded
- cruel
- devilish
- diabolical
- fell
- ferocious
- fiendish
- fierce
- grim
- hateful
- heartless
- implacable
- inhumane
- malicious
- malign
- malignant
- mean
- merciless
- pitiless
- relentless
- remorseless
- ruthless
- savage
- truculent
- uncompassionate
- unfeeling
- unkind
- unrelenting
- unsympathetic
- vicious
- wolfish
- barbarous
- callous
- compassionless
- cruel
- cutthroat
- dog-eat-dog
- fierce
- gratuitous
- grim
- hard
- hardhearted
- harsh
- hatchet job
- having a killer instinct
- implacable
- inexorable
- inhumane
- iron-fisted
- mean machine
- mortal
- pitiless
- relentless
- ruthless
- severe
- unappeasable
- uncalled-for
- unfeeling
- unflinching
- unforgiving
- unmerciful
- unpitying
- unrelenting
- unsparing
- unsympathetic
- unyielding
- wanton
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