Human

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A member of the genus Homo and especially of the species H. sapiens.
  • n. A person: the extraordinary humans who explored Antarctica.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of humans: the course of human events; the human race.
  • adj. Having or showing those positive aspects of nature and character regarded as distinguishing humans from other animals: an act of human kindness.
  • adj. Subject to or indicative of the weaknesses, imperfections, and fragility associated with humans: a mistake that shows he's only human; human frailty.
  • adj. Having the form of a human.
  • adj. Made up of humans: formed a human bridge across the ice.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
  • adj. Having the nature or attributes of a human being.
  • n. A human being, whether man, woman or child.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man
  • n. A human being.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of man or of mankind; having the qualities or attributes of man: as, human life or nature; a human being; human shape.
  • Pertaining to the sphere, nature, or faculties of man; relative or proper to mankind; mundane; secular; not divine: as, human knowledge, wisdom, or science; human affairs.
  • In astrology, a sign of the zodiac corresponding to a constellation having for its figure a human being. The human signs are Gemini, Virgo, Aquarius, and the first half of Sagittarius. Synonyms Human, etc. See humane.
  • n. A human being; a member of the family of mankind.
  • n. Mars, Mars (said he), thou plague of men, smear'd with the dust and bloud
  • In geology, noting the period of the later beds of the Post-tertiary or Quaternary series (the recent, alluvial, and post-glacial periods).
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
  • adj. relating to a person
  • adj. characteristic of humanity
  • n. any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
    • Equivalent
    fallible    hominine    hominal    hominid    anthropomorphous    earthborn    imperfect    humanlike    anthropomorphic    weak   
    Antonym
    divine    devilish    superhuman    deity    animal   
    Cross Reference
    human sign   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hominal    hominine    humanistic    earthborn    mortal    humane    earthling    clod    Christian    man   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Neumann    Newman    Schuman    Schumann    Truman    acumen    albumin    bitumen    crewman    cumin   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    own    natural    individual    young    national    religious    pleonastic    ill    active    every   
     
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