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inhumanely

in·hu·mane
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-hyoo-meyn or, often, -yoo-]
    • /ˌɪn hyuˈmeɪn or, often, -yu-/
    • /ˌɪn.hjʊˈmeɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-hyoo-meyn or, often, -yoo-]
    • /ˌɪn hyuˈmeɪn or, often, -yu-/

Definitions of inhumanely word

  • adjective inhumanely not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc. 1
  • noun inhumanely In an inhumane manner. 1

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Origin of inhumanely

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; variant of inhuman; see in-3, humane

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Parts of speech for Inhumanely

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inhumanely popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

inhumanely usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for inhumanely

adv inhumanely

  • viciously — addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life.
  • fiercely — menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
  • savagely — fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
  • in cold blood — the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended.
  • meanly — moderately.

adverb inhumanely

  • cruelly — willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
  • cold-blooded — Someone who is cold-blooded does not show any pity or emotion.
  • brutally — savage; cruel; inhuman: a brutal attack on the village.
  • sadistically — pertaining to or characterized by sadism; deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from extreme cruelty: a sadistic psychopath.
  • appallingly — causing dismay or horror: an appalling accident; an appalling lack of manners.

Antonyms for inhumanely

adv inhumanely

  • kindly — having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit; kindhearted: kindly people.
  • gently — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
  • humanely — characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
  • nicely — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.

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