Human and Subhuman

Human

Human adjective - Relating to or characteristic of human beings.
Usage example: it's human nature to care about what people think of us

Subhuman is an antonym for human.

Subhuman

Subhuman adjective - Having or showing the nature and appetites of a lower animal.

Human is an antonym for subhuman.

Both words in one sentence

  • The lead character in SubHuman doubles up her life energy every second, giving her roughly twice human capacity in strength, speed, etc., at the cost of half a normal human's lifespan.
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