Humanness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Humanness is a noun meaning The condition or quality of being human.
Meaning
The condition or quality of being human.
Example Sentences
Too often, children become an "it" in their homes and their humanness is devalued.
Though he had no hard data, his intuition was that increasing humanness in a robot was positive only up to a certain point.
These examples reveal that the shared personhood of hunters and prey was mutually comprehensible, such that hunters could see the animalness of themselves and the humanness of prey, and prey could see the humanness of themselves […]
Word Forms
- humannesses
Synonyms for humanness
Depending on context, synonyms include humanity.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include humanity, humanliness, humanhood, humaneness, mankindness, unhumanness.
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