Inhumane and Subhuman

Inhumane

Inhumane adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Subhuman and inhumane are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subhuman" instead an adjective "Inhumane".

Subhuman

Subhuman adjective - Having or showing the nature and appetites of a lower animal.
Usage example: years of grinding poverty that had reduced them to a subhuman existence

Inhumane and subhuman are semantically related. You can use "Inhumane" instead an adjective "Subhuman".
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Subhuman and Inhumane. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inhumane/subhuman
Inhumane & Subhuman. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/inhumane/subhuman>.
Subhuman or Inhumane. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/inhumane/subhuman.
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