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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : in-hyoo-muhn or, often, -yoo- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈhyu mən or, often, -ˈyu- |
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Définition of inhuman
Origin :- mid-15c., "cruel," from Latin inhumanus "inhuman, savage, cruel, rude, barbarous," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + humanus "human" (see human). Spelled inhumane till 18c. (see humane).
- adj animal
- No; these telegraph poles are ugly and detestable, they are inhuman and indecent.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- He had dared to hope he might avert an invasion by this inhuman horde.
- Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
- It meant so much—just that little change in your voice when you forgot to be inhuman.
- Extract from : « The Education of Eric Lane » by Stephen McKenna
- The plane trembled like a live thing in the grip of inhuman forces.
- Extract from : « The Floating Island of Madness » by Jason Kirby
- Your conduct is inhuman to thus persecute a helpless girl, your daughter.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- It was unearthly, and the men were—No, they were not inhuman.
- Extract from : « Heart of Darkness » by Joseph Conrad
- I'm not so inhuman as not to want to see this disaster in the Pass wiped out.
- Extract from : « The Mob (Third Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
- This vile man had been guilty of the most inhuman atrocities.
- Extract from : « Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi » by John S. C. Abbott
- You needn't apologize for your great delicacy in the perception of inhuman evil.
- Extract from : « Victory » by Joseph Conrad
- All these statements Ricardo confirmed by short, inhuman grins.
- Extract from : « Victory » by Joseph Conrad
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