People and Species

People

People noun - Human beings in general.
Usage example: despite the horrors she witnessed, Anne Frank never lost her faith in people

Species and people are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Species" instead a noun "People".

Nearby Words: peopled, peopling

Species

Species noun - Human beings in general.
Usage example: the future of the species may well depend on our willingness to limit the impact of an ever-increasing population
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Synonyms for Species

People and species are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "People" instead a noun "Species".

Nearby Word: specie

How words are described

common common people common species
specific specific people specific species
certain certain people certain species
separate separate people separate species
Other adjectives: many, countless, native, intelligent, powerful, actual, real, dangerous, living, new, few, different, several, multiple, various, numerous, younger.

Both words in one sentence

  • It gets worse: she is amongst the last, if not the last, of her species/people (or at least the last who can bear children), and the whole race will die if you refuse.
  • Not only are they two or more people/species fused together, but their minds/souls as well as bodies were fused.
  • There have been Real Life claims that certain species or people do indeed fit the description, so adding examples to that section is perfectly fine.
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