inhuman
inhuman; cruel
English translations
- 01
unmenschlich
Word details
- German meaning
- Unmenschlich, grausam, ohne Mitgefühl.
- English meaning
- inhuman
- Synonym
- unmenschlich, grausam
- German example
- Die Behandlung der Gefangenen war inhuman.
- English example
- The treatment of the prisoners was inhuman.
- Comparative
- inhumanerSuperlative: am inhumansten
Related words
- unmenschlich
Inhumane
- ausländerfrei
Foreigner-free (racist term)
- nichtmenschlich
Not belonging to humans, but to animals, plants, or other beings.
- Legebatterie
A battery cage is a housing system used for laying hens in which hens are confined in small cages to maximize egg production, often under cramped and inhumane conditions.
- steinigen
To stone
- bestialisch
bestial, brutal, inhuman
- menschenunwürdig
Inhumane
- Unmensch
Inhuman
- Unmenschlichkeit
Inhumanity
- Apartheidpolitik
"Apartheid policy" refers to a policy of racial segregation and discrimination, particularly in South Africa.
Example sentences with “inhuman”
Die Bedingungen dort waren inhuman. (The conditions there were inhuman.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'inhuman' the same as 'unmenschlich'?
Yes, 'unmenschlich' is the more common German term, while 'inhuman' is a loanword with the same meaning.