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[ in-hyoo-meyn or, often, -yoo- ] / ˌɪn hyuˈmeɪn or, often, -yu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inhumane ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivenot humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc. Origin of inhumane1590–1600; variant of inhuman; see in-3, humane OTHER WORDS FROM inhumanein·hu·mane·ly, adverbWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH inhumaneinhuman, inhumane Words nearby inhumaneinhospitable, inhospitality, in hot water, in-house, inhuman, inhumane, inhumanity, inhume, inimical, inimitable, inion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inhumaneNot to those in power, not to the cruel and inhumane, not to the wealthy. Jesus Wasn’t Born Rich. Think About It.|Gene Robinson|December 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Sir, Mr. Davutoğlu, in the meantime, with its inhumane actions, ISIS commits atrocities. Dear Turkish PM: It’s Time to Act to Save Kobani’s Kurds|Bahman Ghobani|October 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Most of these institutions were inhumane, and advocates had been writing for more than 100 years urging for their closure. Government Has Failed the Mentally Ill|Monica Potts|September 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST “We were told his conditions were horrific and inhumane,” one Congressional aid told The Daily Beast. 4 of ‘Taliban 5’ Will Likely Fight Again, U.S. Spies Say|Eli Lake, Kimberly Dozier|June 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Daily Beast reported that locking up HIV patients is “inhumane”. U.N. Apologizes For Greek HIV/AIDS Report|Barbie Latza Nadeau|November 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST The slaves were a caste, but the laws regarding them were exact and not inhumane. Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria|Lewis Spence It would be inhumane in the Editor to ask any of it for himself, when it is about to undergo such an exertion. Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare|Walter Savage Landor So the brawl passed with no other casualty than might seem comic to the inhumane. In the South Seas|Robert Louis Stevenson A memory hangs about me of the House in the early afternoon, an inhumane desolation inhabited almost entirely by silk hats. The New Machiavelli|Herbert George Wells I suppose it's inhumane, but mine is a monstrously interesting trade, even in a little place like this. The Trees of Pride|G.K. Chesterton
Words related to inhumaneunrelenting, implacable, inexorable, barbarous, harsh, ruthless, callous, severe, grim, unyielding, cruel, fierce, unforgiving, relentless, unsparing, murderous, atrocious, inhuman, brutal, bloody |