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human

hu·man

human

 
 
pronunciation:
hyu mn
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: having to do with or being a part of people.
There are many human beings living on this planet.
synonyms:
mortal
similar words:
cultural, social
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part of speech: noun
definition: a person; human being. Humans are part of the group of mammals called primates.
synonyms:
individual, person
similar words:
man, mortal, one, soul, woman
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derivations: humanlike (adj.), humanness (n.)
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  • human being:
    a person.
  • human nature:
    the mental and emotional qualities shared by humans.
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