inhumanity

in·hu·man·i·ty

 (ĭn′hyo͞o-măn′ĭ-tē)

n. pl. in·hu·man·i·ties

1. Lack of pity or compassion.

2. An inhuman or cruel act.

inhumanity

(ˌɪnhjuːˈmænɪtɪ)

n, pl -ties

1. lack of humane qualities

2. an inhumane act, decision, etc

in•hu•man•i•ty

(ˌɪn hyuˈmæn ɪ ti; often -yu-)

n., pl. -ties.

1. the state or quality of being inhuman or inhumane; cruelty.

2. an inhuman or inhumane act.

[1470–80; < Latin]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	inhumanity - the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others inhumaneness quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness, heinousness - the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane bestiality - the stupid brutal quality of a beast unmercifulness, mercilessness - inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving
	2.	inhumanity - an act of atrocious cruelty     atrocity cruelty, inhuman treatment - a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering barbarism, barbarity, brutality, savagery - a brutal barbarous savage act outrage - a wantonly cruel act enormity - an act of extreme wickedness

inhumanity

noun cruelty, atrocity, brutality, ruthlessness, barbarism, viciousness, heartlessness, unkindness, brutishness, cold-bloodedness, pitilessness, cold-heartedness, hardheartedness the inhumanity of war

Quotations
"Man's inhumanity to man"
"Makes countless thousands mourn" [Robert Burns Man was Made to Mourn]
"The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity" [George Bernard Shaw The Devil's Disciple]

inhumanity

noun

A cruel act or an instance of cruel behavior:

barbarity, bestiality, brutality, cruelty, savagery, truculence, truculency.

Translations

عَدَم إنْسانيَّه، وَحْشِيَّه

nelidskost

umenneskelighed

Unmenschlichkeit

inhumanité

miskunnarleysi

crudelt...crudeltà

umenneskelighet

neľudskosť

zalimlik

无人性

inhumanity

[ˌɪnhjuːˈmænɪtɪ] N → inhumanidad f, crueldad f
man's inhumanity to man → la crueldad del hombre para con sus semejantes

inhumanity

[ˌɪnhjʊˈmænɪti] n → inhumanité f

inhumanity

n → Unmenschlichkeit f; man’s inhumanity to man → die Unmenschlichkeit der Menschen untereinander

inhumanity

[ˌɪnhjuːˈmænɪtɪ] n → inumanità f inv, disumanità f inv

inhuman

(inˈhjuːmən) adjective

extremely cruel or brutal; not seeming to be human. His treatment of his children was quite inhuman. onmenslik غَيْر إنْساني безчовечен desumano nelidský unmenschlich umenneskelig απάνθρωποςinhumano ebainimlik غیر انسانی julma inhumain לא אֱנוֹשִׁי निर्दय nečovječan kegyetlen tidak manusiawi ómannúðlegur inumano, disumano 冷酷な 냉혹한, 무자비한 nežmoniškas necilvēcisks; cietsirdīgs; nežēlīgs tidak berperikemanusiaan onmenselijkumenneskelig, barbarisknieludzki غیر انسانی desumano inu­man бесчеловечный neľudský nečloveški nečovečan omänsklig, inhuman โหดร้าย zalim 無人性的 нелюдяний, жорстокий ظالمانہ vô nhân đạo 无人性的

ˌinhuˈmanity (-ˈmӕ-) noun

cruelty or lack of pity. onmenslikheid عَدَم إنْسانيَّه، وَحْشِيَّه безчовечност desumanidade nelidskost die Unmenschlichkeit umenneskelighed απανθρωπιάinhumanidad ebainimlikkus بی رحمی julmuus inhumanité חוֹסֶר רֶגֶש אֱנוֹשִי निर्दयता nečovječnost embertelenség kekejaman miskunnarleysi disumanità 冷酷 무자비 nežmoniškumas cietsirdība; nežēlība sikap tdk berperikemanusiaan onmenselijkheid umenneskelighet nieludzkość سخت زړى، بئ رحمه، ظالم desumanidade cruzime бесчеловечность neľudskosť nečlovečnost nečovečnost omänsklighet ความป่าเถื่อน zalimlik 無人性 жорстокість ظلم sự vô nhân đạo 无人性