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hu·man

human

 
 
pronunciation:
hyu mn
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: having to do with or belonging to people.
Speaking is a human activity.Fingers and toes are part of the human body.
similar words:
social
 
part of speech: noun
definition: a person.
Humans are a kind of animal.
synonyms:
individual, person
similar words:
man, one, soul, woman
derivations: humanlike (adj.), humanness (n.)
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  • human being:
    a person.
  • human nature:
    the mental and emotional qualities shared by humans.
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