inhuman

Meaning of inhuman

adjective
  1. lacking human qualities of compassion and mercy; cruel and barbaric.
    the inhuman treatment meted out to political prisoners
  2. not human in nature or character.
    the inhuman scale of the dinosaurs

late Middle English (originally as inhumane ): from Latin inhumanus, from in- ‘not’ + humanus (see human).

Information about inhuman

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of inhuman

in-hu-man

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
  • inhuman is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

inhuman synonyms

Meaning cold:

cold, insensate

Meaning wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it:

cruel

Meaning cruel or severe:

harsh

Meaning without compassion for misery or suffering; cruel:

inhumane

Meaning savagely violent:

brutal

Meaning showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others:

callous

Meaning deriving pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others:

sadistic

Meaning (of punishment of a person) strict or harsh:

severe

Meaning cruel and vicious; aggressively hostile:

savage

Meaning deliberately cruel or violent:

vicious

Meaning savagely cruel:

barbaric

Meaning extremely brutal:

barbarous

Meaning savagely cruel and depraved:

bestial

Meaning inhumanly or outrageously evil or wrong:

monstrous

Meaning extremely cruel or unpleasant:

fiendish

Meaning characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to be suggestive of the Devil:

diabolical

Meaning profoundly immoral and wicked:

evil

Meaning evil or morally wrong:

wicked

Meaning (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked:

heinous

Meaning showing no mercy:

merciless

Meaning having or showing no pity or compassion for others:

ruthless

Meaning showing no pity; cruel:

pitiless

Meaning not feeling or showing pity:

unpitying

Meaning without regret or guilt:

remorseless

Meaning displaying a complete lack of feeling or consideration:

heartless

Meaning not willing to forgive or excuse people's faults or wrongdoings:

unforgiving

Meaning inconsiderate and harsh to others:

unkind

Meaning thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others:

inconsiderate

Meaning not feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy:

unsympathetic

Meaning unsympathetic, harsh, or callous:

unfeeling

Meaning not displaying sympathy or concern for others:

uncaring

Meaning very unpleasant:

beastly

Meaning wicked and cruel:

dastardly

Meaning involving or causing much bloodshed:

sanguinary

Meaning outstandingly bad; shocking:

egregious

Meaning (of a person or their actions) criminal; villainous:

flagitious

Meaning like or appropriate to a devil in evil and cruelty:

devilish

Meaning relating to or characteristic of demons or evil spirits:

demonic

Meaning relating to or characteristic of a demon or demons:

demoniac

Meaning of or like a ghost in appearance or sound; eerie and unnatural:

ghostly

Meaning of a lower order of being than humans:

subhuman

Meaning characteristic of the physical and instinctive needs of animals; of the flesh rather than the spirit or intellect:

animal

Meaning unusual or surprising; difficult to understand or explain:

strange

Meaning different to what is usual or expected; strange:

odd

Meaning very strange or unusual:

bizarre

Meaning unnatural or mysterious, especially in a disturbing way:

unearthly

inhuman antonyms

Meaning having or showing compassion or benevolence:

humane

Meaning feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others:

compassionate

Meaning relating to or characteristic of humankind:

human

Words that rhyme with inhuman

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