be inhuman
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
To state that a person, creature, or action is extremely cruel and without compassion.
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Examples (10)
- Their actions were truly inhuman, showing no mercy.
- The conditions in the prison camp were utterly inhuman and barbaric.
- Many considered his decision to cut off aid to be inhuman.
- Such cruelty can only be described as inhuman.
- She felt that the way they treated the animals was inhuman.
- To deny basic human rights is inhuman and unacceptable.
- The soldiers' behavior during the conflict was deemed inhuman.
- He argued that the system had become inhuman and dehumanizing.
- Even in war, certain acts are considered inhuman.
- It would be inhuman to ignore their pleas for help.