'Human' definitions:
Definition of 'human'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Characteristic of humanity; "human nature"
adjective
Relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects"
adjective
Having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body"; "human kindness"; "human frailty" [ant: nonhuman]
noun
Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage [syn: homo, man, human being, human]
Definition of 'Human'
From: GCIDE
- Human \Hu"man\, a. [L. humanus; akin to homo man: cf. F. humain. See Homage, and cf. Humane, Omber.] Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human shape; human nature; human sacrifices. [1913 Webster]
- To err is human; to forgive, divine. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Human'
From: GCIDE
- Human \Hu"man\, n. A human being. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
- Sprung of humans that inhabit earth. --Chapman. [1913 Webster]
- We humans often find ourselves in strange position. --Prof. Wilson. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'human'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accommodating,
- Adamite,
- Adamitic,
- affectionate,
- android,
- anthropocentric,
- anthropoid,
- anthropological,
- being,
- beneficent,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bleeding,
- body,
- brotherly,
- cat,
- chap,
- character,
- charitable,
- child,
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- clement,
- commiserative,
- compassionate,
- condolent,
- considerate,
- creature,
- customer,
- decent,
- duck,
- earthling,
- earthy,
- ethological,
- fallible,
- fellow,
- finite,
- fleshly,
- forbearant,
- forgiving,
- frail,
- fraternal,
- generous,
- gentle,
- good,
- good-natured,
- gracious,
- groundling,
- guy,
- hand,
- head,
- hominal,
- hominid,
- homo,
- homocentric,
- human being,
- humane,
- humanistic,
- humanitarian,
- individual,
- joker,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- lenient,
- life,
- living soul,
- loving,
- magnanimous,
- man,
- man-centered,
- mankind,
- manlike,
- melting,
- merciful,
- mortal,
- nice,
- nose,
- one,
- only human,
- party,
- person,
- personage,
- personality,
- pitying,
- ruthful,
- sensitive,
- single,
- soft,
- softhearted,
- somebody,
- someone,
- soul,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tellurian,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- terran,
- unangelic,
- understanding,
- vulnerable,
- warm,
- warmhearted,
- weak,
- woman,
- worldling
Words containing 'Human'
- Humanate,
- Humane,
- Humanely,
- Humaneness,
- Humanics,
- Humanism,
- Humanities,
- Humanity,
- Humanization,
- Humanize,
- Humanized,
- Humanizer,
- Humanizing,
- Humanly,
- Humanness,
- human being,
- humans,
- Human fish,
- Religion of humanity,
- doctor of humanities,
- human action,
- human activity,
- human beings,
- human body,
- human botfly,
- human death,
- human dynamo,
- human ecology,
- human elbow,
- human face,
- human factor,
- human foot,
- human head,
- human interest,
- human knee,
- human nature,
- human palaeontology,
- human paleontology,
- human process,
- human race,
- human relationship,
- human right,
- human waste,
- secular humanism,
- commission on human rights,
- doctor of humane letters,
- health and human services,
- human chorionic gonadotrophin,
- human chorionic gonadotropin,
- human gamma globulin,
- human genome project,
- human growth hormone,
- human immunodeficiency virus,
- human language technology,
- human papilloma virus,
- human remains pouch,
- human reproductive cloning,
- human vs nonhuman,
- human-centered,
- human-centred,
- human-sized,
- recombinant human insulin,
- segway human transporter,
- department of health and human services,
- secretary of health and human services,
- human t-cell leukemia virus-1