inhumanadjective
uk/ɪnˈhjuː.mən/us/ɪnˈhjuː.mən/C2 extremely cruel:
Prisoners of war were subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment.
C2 not human in an unusual or frightening way:
Most people feel that there is something almost inhuman about perfection.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Unkind, cruel & unfeeling
- acerbic
- acidly
- backbite
- backbiting
- backhanded
- barbaric
- bilious
- cruelty
- cutthroat
- fiendish
- hard-hearted
- have a heart of stone idiom
- insensible
- malign
- remorseless
- ruthless
- sadism
- sadist
- savagery
- waspish
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