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NONHUMAN
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings
Example:
nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees
Classified under:
Similar:
anthropoid; anthropoidal; apelike (resembling apes)
bloodless (devoid of human emotion or feeling)
dehumanised; dehumanized; unhuman (divested of human qualities or attributes)
inhuman (belonging to or resembling something nonhuman)
Attribute:
humanity; humanness; manhood (the quality of being human)
Antonym:
human (having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings)