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Adjective
/ˈ(h)yo͞omən/,
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Of, relating to, or characteristic of people or human beings,
  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of people or human beings
    • - the human body
    • - the survival of the human race
  2. Of or characteristic of people as opposed to God or animals or machines, esp. in being susceptible to weaknesses
    • - they are only human, and therefore mistakes do occur
    • - the risk of human error
  3. Of or characteristic of people's better qualities, such as kindness or sensitivity
    • - the human side of politics is getting stronger
  4. Of or belonging to the genus Homo

Noun
  1. A human being, esp. a person as distinguished from an animal or (in science fiction) an alien


  1. characteristic of humanity; "human nature"
  2. homo: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
  3. relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects"
  4. (humanity) the quality of being humane
  5. (humans) world: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"
  6. Humans, known taxonomically as Homo sapiens (Latin: "wise man" or "knowing man"), are the only living species in the Homo genus of bipedal primates in Hominidae, the great ape family. ...
  7. S&M (an abbreviation of 'Symphony and Metallica' as well as a play-on-words for sadomasochism) is a live album by the American heavy metal band Metallica, with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Kamen. It was recorded on April 21-22, 1999 at The Berkeley Community Theatre. ...
  8. Humans are one of the many races in the fictional Babylon 5 universe. They appear in all seasons of Babylon 5, and all of its spinoffs. Their homeworld is Earth, from which the interstellar Earth Alliance is governed. ...
  9. Human is a death metal band from Christchurch, New Zealand. It was originally formed on March 8th 1992 by brothers Paul and Scott Harrison (on drums and guitars respectively), and vocalist / guitarist Nathan Ballard, with bassist Vaughn Richardson fleshing out the line up in May that same year.
  10. Human is the fifth studio album by American R&B singer Brandy, first released in France in December 2008 and by March 2009 on most international music markets. ...
  11. Human is the fourth album by death metal band Death, released in 1991. The album marked the beginning of a major stylistic change for Death. The actual sound of the album is much more technically complex and progressive than Death's previous efforts. ...
  12. Humans are a race available for player characters in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game. Although short-lived by comparison, humans are the most populous of all Dungeons & Dragons races. ...
  13. Human is a 1995 instrumental album released by British musician Gary Numan and music producer Michael R. Smith. It consists of 36 tracks from the 75 that had been written, but were largely unused, for the low-budget 1991 horror/science-fiction movie The Unborn. ...
  14. A human being, whether man, woman or child; Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives; Having the nature or attributes of a human being
  15. (humanity) Mankind; human beings as a group; The human condition; The quality of being benevolent; used to express despair when something terrible or inhumane happens, but frequently used ironically nowadays in frustration at far more minor things
  16. (Humanity) (jen): Central Confucian concept advocating benevolent action towards people.
  17. (Humanity) A basic part of the human psyche measuring how much of his human self a Kindred can retain in spite of the curse of vampirism. Basically, it is Humanity that keeps our kind from becoming mindless animals, slaves of our bloody thirst for vitae. ...
  18. (Humanity) In the four-fold division of the individual into Humanity, Spectre, Emanation, and Shadow (see Albion and Eternal(s)), the Humanity is the essential identity and governing faculty. ...
  19. (Humanity) Sentient bi-pedal species, imported to Gor from Earth by the Sardar.
  20. (Humanity) The International Red Cross and Red Crescent, born of a desire to bring assistance without discrimination to the wounded and sick on the battlefield, endeavours, in its international and national capacity, to prevent and alleviate human suffering wherever it may be found. ...
  21. (Humanity) The character or nature of man. Jesus Christ is perfect and true humanity.
  22. (Humanity) The human race, collectively, exclusive of the anthropoid poets.
  23. (Humanity) The multiplied expression of God as people. The many who live in the One.
  24. (Humanity) Treason to government.
  25. (Humanity) has produced many varied societies.