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Meanings of inhuman in English

Without compunction or human feeling.

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Usage of inhuman in English
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He also played down reports of inhuman conditions in Libyan detention centers.
Reuters
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The act of terrorism to bomb public places is an inhuman act.
Reuters
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This I consider the most inhuman method in the art of shoeing.
The Mule: A Treatise on the Breeding, Training, and Uses to Whic...
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Personality appears only in man; the universe is not inhuman, but unhuman.
Time and Change
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This is the most inhuman selection committee, de Maiziere said on Tuesday.
Reuters
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Military researchers are building mechanical suits that provide superstrength and inhuman endurance.
Wired
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Psychopaths are inhuman in the most profound sense of this compounded word.
Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema
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An inhuman butchery of the children and some of the women followed.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
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A rocky shore in an inhuman land stood up against the sea.
Time and the Gods
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He could've been one of her game pieces: perfectly still and inhuman.
Fragile Eternity
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The sound of water called to her in a lisping, inhuman voice.
Hidden Creek
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One abomination more was to signalize the inhuman spirit of the time.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843
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The nature of Voltaire was, indeed, not inhuman; but he venerated nothing.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
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Something elemental and grotesquely inhuman began to form out of the maelstrom.
Bag of Bones
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She was right: he was only the inhuman head of a machine.
The Last Shot
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I will no longer play the inhuman monster by disguises and deceit.
The Story of Louis Riel: The Rebel Chief
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