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inhuman

/ɪnˈhjuːmən/ adjective · British & US
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What does inhuman mean?

adjective

Lacking human qualities such as compassion, kindness, or sensitivity; extremely cruel or brutal.

Example

"The inhuman conditions in the prison were a major concern for human rights activists."

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