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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

inhumane

/ɪnˈhjuːmeɪn/ adjective · British & US
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What does inhumane mean?

adjective

Lacking humanity; cruel or inhumane treatment is not in accordance with the standards of what is considered normal or acceptable in human behavior.

Example

"The inhumane conditions in the prison were a major concern for human rights activists."

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