INHUMANITY


Meaning of INHUMANITY in English

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Etymology: Middle French inhumanité, from Latin inhumanitat-, inhumanitas, from inhumanus + -itat-, -itas -ity

1. : the quality or state of being cruel or barbarous : cruelty

abhorrence of its sickening inhumanity — G.B.Shaw

also : a cruel or barbarous act

2. : absence of warmth or geniality : impersonality

a professional inhumanity toward their job — Nicholas Monsarrat

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.