inhuman

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

INHU'MAN, adjective [Latin inhumanus; in and humanus, humane.] 1. Destitute of the kindness and tenderness that belong to a human being; cruel; barbarous; savage; unfeeling; as an inhuman person or people. 2. Marked with cruelty; as an inhuman act.
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