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- Dictionaryinhumane/ˌɪnhjʊˈmeɪn/
adjective
- 1. without compassion for misery or suffering; cruel: "confining wild horses is inhumane"
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cruel and causing suffering to people or animals: Conditions for prisoners were described as inhumane. Many people believe factory farming is inhumane. Synonyms. barbaric. cruel. Opposite. humane. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not kind to someone or something and causing pain. cruel Teasing them for being overweight is cruel.
The meaning of INHUMANE is not humane : inhuman. How to use inhumane in a sentence.
cruel to people or animals in not caring about their suffering or about the conditions under which they live: We have a responsibility to protect animals from inhumane treatment. (Definition of inhumane from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of inhumane. inhumane.
Inhumane definition: not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.. See examples of INHUMANE used in a sentence.
The adjective inhumane means cruel and heartless. Use it to describe terrible things like your neighbor's inhumane treatment of his hound dogs, which he leaves tied up in the yard in all kinds of weather.
adjective. If you describe something as inhumane, you mean that it is extremely cruel. He was kept under inhumane conditions. He got his first insight into how inhumane employers can be. Synonyms: cruel, savage, brutal, severe More Synonyms of inhumane. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
adjective. uk / ɪnˈhjuː.mən / us / ɪnˈhjuː.mən / Add to word list. C2. extremely cruel: Prisoners of war were subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment. Synonyms. barbaric. barbarous formal. brutal. callous. cruel. hard (SEVERE) harsh (UNKIND) sadistic. savage. tyrannous. vicious. C2. not human in an unusual or frightening way:
