Superhuman and Subhuman

Opposite meaning words

Superhuman adjective - Above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance.

Usage example: superhuman beings

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Subhuman is an antonym for superhuman.

Subhuman adjective - Less than human or not worthy of a human being.

Usage example: a subhuman spectacle

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Superhuman is an antonym for subhuman.

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