Nonhuman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nonhuman is an adjective meaning Not human; not of the human race.
Meaning
Not human; not of the human race.
More Meanings
- A creature or thing that is not human.
Example Sentences
nonhuman agents
nonhuman animals
The dialectical obverse of this use of opium is the fear that opium will turn humans into nonhumans or antihumans.
Much, perhaps most, Minecraft fiction follows the robinsonade template, emphasizing the day-to-day life of a character, including nonhuman characters, striving to survive and thrive in a recognizably Minecraftian world by utilizing its resources.
Word Forms
- non-human
- nonhumans
Synonyms for nonhuman
Depending on context, synonyms include ahuman, extrahuman, inhuman, anthropoid, bloodless, unhuman.
Antonyms for nonhuman
Common opposites include human.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unhuman, inhuman, bloodless, anthropoid, mechanical, apelike.
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