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Unhuman

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Un`hu´man
a.1.Not human; inhuman.
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Adj.1.Unhuman - divested of human qualities or attributesunhuman - divested of human qualities or attributes
dehumanised, dehumanized
nonhuman - not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings; "nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees"
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