Humanlike
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Humanlike is an adjective meaning Having characteristics of a human.
Meaning
Having characteristics of a human.
Example Sentences
Crows are humanlike in their creativity and their ability to thrive in the ecosystems we shape, so their presence looks to some observers like an extension of human disruption.
They say that making these systems act like humanlike entities, rather than as tools with no inner life, creates cognitive dissonance for users about what exactly they are interacting with and how much to trust it.
Synonyms for humanlike
Depending on context, synonyms include anthropoid, anthropomorphic, humanoid, anthropomorphous, human.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anthropomorphous, anthropomorphic, human-like, humaniform, humanesque, mannish.
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