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   In·hu·mane

   /ˌin(h)yo͞oˈmān/

   

   adjective

   • 1. without compassion for misery or suffering; cruel: "confining wild horses is inhumane"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘inhuman, brutal’): originally a variant of inhuman (rare after 1700); in modern use from in-1 ‘not’ + humane (the current sense dating from the early 19th century).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inhumanely adverb

   Scrabble Points: 13

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