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UK
/hjˈuːmən/
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[ US /ˈhjumən, ˈjumən/ ]
[ US /ˈhjumən, ˈjumən/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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characteristic of humanity
human nature -
having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
the human body
human beings
human kindness
human frailty -
relating to a person
the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects
NOUN
- any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
How To Use human In A Sentence
- There's nothing at all wrong with a bit of human imperfection here and there.
- People at MSFC have told me over drinks that this study concluded that EELV are human ratable but they were going to do what Griffin wanted. Obama Policies on Transparency, Openness, and Participation - and NASA - NASA Watch
- A lot of human nature can be traced to instinctive behaviors evolved in harder times. ProWomanProLife » Why am I so skeptical?
- You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. Mahatma Gandhi
- It is by these special touches that the author infuses the books with the spirit of humanity, without which a fantasy becomes an empty fancy.
- Inhuman hours, back-stabbing competition, abuse by superiors; it's all familiar now.
- It is recognised as a crime against humanity under international law.
- Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar
- Getting deeper into the study of morality showed me that human nature is very much two-sided; for every bad side to our nature, there's a good one.
- Yet while pilotless drones are dehumanised and impersonalised, mobile phone ring tones and screensavers are instances of the humanity and personality of the people behind technology.