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| Main Entry: | human |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | characteristic of people |
| Synonyms: | animal, anthropoid, civilized, fallible, fleshly, forgivable, individual, mortal, personal, vulnerable, anthropological, anthropomorphic, biped, bipedal, creatural, ethnologic, ethological, hominal, hominid, hominine, humanistic |
| Notes: | a human is a person while being humane means characterized by kindness, mercy, or compassion |
| Antonyms: | immortal, inhuman, unmanly |
| Main Entry: | human |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person, Homo sapiens |
| Synonyms: | being, body, character, child, creature, individual, life, mortal, personage, soul, biped, wight |
| Antonyms: | abstract, immortal, inanimate, nonentity, plant |
| Main Entry: | altruistic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unselfish |
| Synonyms: | benevolent, big*, big-hearted*, bleeding heart*, charitable, considerate, generous, good, human, humane, humanitarian, kind, magnanimous, openhanded, philanthropic, self-sacrificing, Robin Hood, all heart, good scout |
| Antonyms: | selfish, unsacrificing |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | bodily |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning animate structure |
| Synonyms: | actual, animal, carnal, corporal, corporeal, fleshly, gross, human, material, natural, normal, organic, physical, sensual, substantial, tangible, somatic, unspiritual |
| Antonyms: | mental, soulful, spiritual |
| Main Entry: | corporal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bodily, physical |
| Synonyms: | carnal, corporeal, fleshly, fleshy, gross, human, material, objective, phenomenal, sensible, substantial, tangible, anatomical, somatic |
| Antonyms: | cerebral, immaterial, intangible, mental, spiritual |
| Main Entry: | corporeal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bodily, physical |
| Synonyms: | carnal, corporal, fleshly, fleshy, human, material, mortal, objective, phenomenal, sensible, substantial, tangible, anatomical, somatic |
| Antonyms: | cerebral, immaterial, intangible, mental, spiritual |
| Main Entry: | fallible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | able or prone to err |
| Synonyms: | careless, deceptive, errant, erring, faulty, frail, heedless, human, ignorant, imperfect, liable, mortal, questionable, uncertain, unreliable, untrustworthy, weak, errable, in question |
| Antonyms: | certain, correct, definite, infallible, perfect, reliable, strong, sure, unerring |
| Main Entry: | humane |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | kind, compassionate |
| Synonyms: | accommodating, altruistic, amiable, approachable, benevolent, benign, broad-minded, charitable, clement, considerate, cordial, democratic, forbearing, forgiving, friendly, generous, genial, gentle, good, good-natured, gracious, helpful, human, humanitarian, indulgent, kindhearted, kindly, lenient, liberal, magnanimous, merciful, mild, natural, obliging, open-minded, philanthropic, righteous, sympathetic, tender, tenderhearted, tolerant, understanding, unselfish, warmhearted, benignant, pitying |
| Antonyms: | cruel, fierce, merciless, uncivilized, unkind, unsympathetic, violent, inhumane, uncompassionate |
| Main Entry: | incarnate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | in bodily form |
| Synonyms: | human, physical, real, tangible, embodied, exteriorized, externalized, in human form, in the flesh, made flesh, manifested, materialized, personified, substantiated, typified |
| Main Entry: | manual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | done by hand |
| Synonyms: | human, physical, standard, hand-operated, not automatic |
| Antonyms: | automated, automatic |
| Main Entry: | mortal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | human being |
| Synonyms: | animal, being, body, character, creature, earthling, human, individual, man, party, person, personage, soul, woman, living soul, naked ape |
| Antonyms: | animal, plant |
| Main Entry: | person |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | human being |
| Synonyms: | being, body, character, creature, customer, guy, human, identity, individual, individuality, joker*, life, man, mortal, party, personage, personality, self, somebody, soul, specimen, spirit, unit*, woman, gal, living soul |
| Antonyms: | animal, plant |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | Cro-Magnon man |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Stone Age man |
| Synonyms: | cave dweller, human, Cro-Magnon, Cro-Magnon race, Homo Sapiens, Paleolithic man, caveman, cavewoman |
| Main Entry: | human being |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | member of human species |
| Synonyms: | earthling, human, mortal, person, soul, Homo sapien, higher animal, living person, living soul |
| Main Entry: | earthly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | physically concerning land or its inhabitants |
| Synonyms: | carnal, corporeal, global, human, material, mortal, mundane, physical, profane, secular, temporal, terrestrial, worldly, alluvial, geotic, in all creation, nonspiritual, subastral, sublunary, tellurian, telluric, terraqueous, terrene, uncelestial, under the sun, unspiritual |
| Antonyms: | heavenly, immaterial, spiritual, unearthly |
| Main Entry: | worldly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | material, nonreligious |
| Synonyms: | carnal, earthly, earthy, fleshly, human, lay, materialistic, mundane, natural, physical, practical, profane, secular, temporal, terrestrial, ungodly, sublunary, telluric, terrene |
| Antonyms: | immaterial, otherworldly, religious |
| Main Entry: | primate |
| Part of Speech: | noun1 |
| Definition: | order of mammals |
| Synonyms: | anthropoid, ape, human, man, monkey, brachiator, cercopithecoid, chimpanzee, gibbon, gorilla, great ape, hominoid, orangutan |
| Main Entry: | fleshly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bodily |
| Synonyms: | corporal, corporeal, earthly, human, material, mundane, physical, secular, terrestrial, worldly, of this world, somatic |
| Antonyms: | mentally, spiritual |
| Main Entry: | being |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | animate object |
| Synonyms: | animal, beast, body, creature, entity, human, human being, individual, mortal, organism, person, personage, soul, thing, conscious thing, living thing |
| Antonyms: | abstract, inanimate |
| Main Entry: | body |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | human being |
| Synonyms: | being, creature, human, individual, mortal, party, person, personage, soul |
| Antonyms: | abstract, concept, fantasy, inanimate, thought, immateriality |
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