NOUN | attribute | inhumanity, inhumaneness | the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others |
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act | inhumanity, atrocity | an act of atrocious cruelty |
Sounds | ihnhhyuwmae'nahtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | The quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others. | |
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Synonym | inhumaneness | |
Narrower | atrocity, atrociousness, barbarity, barbarousness, heinousness | The quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane |
bestiality | The stupid brutal quality of a beast | |
mercilessness, unmercifulness | inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving | |
Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
Opposite | humaneness | The quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals) |
Spanish | inhumanidad | |
Catalan | inhumanitat | |
Adjectives | inhuman | without compunction or human feeling |
Meaning | An act of atrocious cruelty. | |
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Synonym | atrocity | |
Narrower | brutality, barbarity, barbarism, savagery | A brutal barbarous savage act |
enormity | An act of extreme / extreme wickedness | |
outrage | A wantonly cruel act | |
Broader | cruelty, inhuman treatment | A cruel act |
Spanish | atrocidad, inhumanidad | |
Catalan | atrocitat, inhumanitat |
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