Definitions for inhumanity
ˌɪn hyuˈmæn ɪ ti; often -yu-in·hu·man·i·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. inhumaneness, inhumanitynoun

   the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others

2. atrocity, inhumanitynoun

   an act of atrocious cruelty

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. inhumanitynoun

   The lack of compassion.

2. inhumanitynoun

   An inhuman act.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Inhumanitynoun

   Cruelty; savageness; barbarity.

   Etymology: inhumanité, French; from inhuman.

   Banished
   Her mind, beams, state, far from thy weak twigs,
   And love with lover hurts is inhumanity. Philip Sidney, b. i.

   The rudeness of those who must make up their want of justice with inhumanity and impudence. Charles I .

   Each social feeling fell,
   And joyless inhumanity pervades,
   And petrifies the heart. James Thomson, Spring, l. 305.

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1. inhumanity

   Inhumanity refers to the state or quality of lacking compassion, kindness, and consideration for others. It involves acts or behaviors that are exceedingly cruel, brutal, or violent, causing great suffering or harm to people, often disregarding or violating basic human rights.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Inhumanitynoun

   the quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity

2. Etymology: [L. inhumanitas: cf. F. inhumanit.]

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1. Inhumanity

   Inhumanity is the debut album of Finnish melodic death metal band Mors Principium Est. It was first released in 2003 and later reissued in 2006 with new artwork and three bonus tracks.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of inhumanity in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of inhumanity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of inhumanity in a Sentence

1. Glenn Stutzky:

   The apocalypse, I think, both reveals our humanity and our inhumanity, it doesn’t get more basic or fundamental than that.

2. Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf:

   Regrettably, the inhumanity of rape is still being perpetrated ... this wickedness must be brought to an end.

3. George Bernard Shaw:

   The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them -- that's the essense of inhumanity.

4. Richard von Weizscker:

   Whoever refuses to remember the inhumanity is prone to new risks of infection.

5. Peter Maurer:

   Since then, we have chosen to confront our past and to embrace transparency, the ICRC has also adopted a new policy on confidentiality, explicitly acknowledging that there is a path to condemnation of acts of inhumanity.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=inhumanity
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Inhumanity
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=inhumanity
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inhumanity
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=inhumanity