Hypertext Webster Gateway: "inhuman"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Inhuman \In*hu"man\, a. [L. inhumanus: cf. F. inhumain. See
{In-} not, and {Human}.]
1. Destitute of the kindness and tenderness that belong to a
human being; cruel; barbarous; savage; unfeeling; as, an
inhuman person or people.
2. Characterized by, or attended with, cruelty; as, an
inhuman act or punishment.
Syn: Cruel; unfeeling; pitiless; merciless; savage;
barbarous; brutal; ferocious; ruthless; fiendish.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
inhuman
adj 1: without compunction or human feeling; "in cold blood";
"cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction" [syn:
{cold}, {cold-blooded}, {insensate}]
2: belonging to or resembling something nonhuman; "something
dark and inhuman in form"; "a babel of inhuman noises"
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