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inhuman /ɪnˈhjuːmən/ adjective
inhuman
/ɪnˈhjuːmən/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of INHUMAN
[more inhuman; most inhuman]
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a  : very fierce or cruel
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b  : having or showing no interest in individual people or their feelings : lacking emotional warmth
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: not good enough for people to use or live in : extremely poor, dirty, or unhealthy
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: unlike what might be expected from a human being
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— compare nonhuman, subhuman

— inhumanly

adverb
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