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inhumanly

in·hu·man
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-hyoo-muh n or, often, -yoo-]
    • /ɪnˈhyu mən or, often, -ˈyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-hyoo-muh n or, often, -yoo-]
    • /ɪnˈhyu mən or, often, -ˈyu-/

Definitions of inhumanly word

  • adjective inhumanly lacking qualities of sympathy, pity, warmth, compassion, or the like; cruel; brutal: an inhuman master. 1
  • adjective inhumanly not suited for human beings. 1
  • adjective inhumanly not human. 1
  • noun inhumanly In an inhuman manner. 1

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Origin of inhumanly

First appearance:

before 1475
One of the 25% oldest English words
1475-85; < Latin inhūmānus; replacing late Middle English inhumain < Middle French < L. See in-3, human

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Inhumanly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inhumanly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% 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.

inhumanly usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for inhumanly

adv inhumanly

  • 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 inhumanly

  • cruelly — willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
  • cold-blooded — Someone who is cold-blooded does not show any pity or emotion.
  • demoniacally — In a demoniacal manner.
  • ferally — Wildly; in the manner of an undomesticated animal.
  • hardheartedly — In a hardhearted manner.

Antonyms for inhumanly

adv inhumanly

  • 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.

adverb inhumanly

  • sensitively — endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.

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