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inhuman
/ ɪˈːə /
adjective
- ǾԳܳԱˌɪԳːˈɪ lacking humane feelings, such as sympathy, understanding, etc; cruel; brutal
- not human
Derived Forms
- ˈܳԲԱ, noun
- ˈܳԱ, adverb
- ˌԳˈԱ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ·m· adverb
- ·m·Ա noun
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Example Sentences
His press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, referred to them as “heinous monsters,” which is in keeping with Trump’s own description of his political opponents as inhuman “vermin.”
By any conscionable person's moral definition, that is inhuman.
The current system is "inhuman" and "cruel" says Suzanne Gower, a former criminal defence solicitor and specialist in miscarriages of justice at the University of Manchester.
"When I'm highly focused and don't show many emotions on court, I'm called a robot, my attitude labelled as inhuman," she said.
Opposition parties protested in parliament, saying Indian deportees were given "inhuman and degrading treatment".
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