noun
Meaning 1
Mankind, humanity; humankind; Homo sapiens
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
human race
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noun
Meaning 2
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see human, race.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- all the world loves a lover
- she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: world, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: group, grouping, homo, man, human being, human
History
Etymology
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