humankind (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *humankind*:
NOUN	animal	humankind, world, human race, humanity, human beings, humans, mankind, man	all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

humankind > pronunciation
Sounds	hhyuw'mahnkay.nd
Rhymes	affined ... wind: 39 rhymes with aynd...

English > *humankind*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	All of the living human inhabitants of the earth.
Example	"she always used 'humankind' because 'mankind' seemed to slight the women"
Synonyms	world, human race, humanity, human beings, humans, mankind, man
Members	people	(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
Broader	group, grouping	Any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
Broader	homo, man, human being, human	Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Spanish	especie humana, género humano, hombre, humanidad, mundo, raza humana, tierra
Catalan	espècie humana, gènere humà, home, humanitat, llinatge humà, món, raça humana

HyperDic: humankind