Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-HU'MAN
IN-HOS'PI-TA-BLYIN-HU-MAN'I-TY
IN-HU'MAN, a. [Fr. inhumain; L. inhumanus; in and humanus, humane.]
- Destitute of the kindness and tenderness that belong to human being; cruel; barbarous; savage; unfeeling; as, an inhuman person or people.
- Marked with cruelty; as, an inhuman act.
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