English-Thai Dictionary

inhumanity

N ความป่าเถื่อน  การ ไร้ มนุษยธรรม  ความโหดร้าย  barbarism brutality cruelty humaneness kwam-pa-tuan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INHUMANITY

n.Cruelty in disposition; savageness of heart; used of persons. 1. Cruelty in act; barbarity; used of actions.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INHUMANITY

In `hu *man "i *ty, n.; pl. Inhumanities. Etym: [L. inhumanitas: cf. F.inhumanité.]

 

Defn: The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn. Burns.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

inhumanity

in hu man i ty |ˌin (h )yo͞oˈmanitē ˈˌɪn (h )juˈmænədi | ▶noun ( pl. inhumanities ) extremely cruel and brutal behavior: a justification for further cruelty and inhumanity. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Old French inhumanite or Latin inhumanitas, from inhumanus ‘inhuman. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

inhumanity

in |human |ity |ɪnhjʊˈmanɪti | ▶noun ( pl. inhumanities ) [ mass noun ] extremely cruel and brutal behaviour: man's inhumanity to man | [ count noun ] : an elaborate review of man's inhumanities. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Old French inhumanite or Latin inhumanitas, from inhumanus ‘inhuman ’.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

inhumanity

inhumanity noun the vicious inhumanity of the apartheid system: cruelty, harshness, brutality, callousness, sadism, severity, savagery, viciousness, barbarity, barbarism; bestiality, monstrousness, fiendishness, evil, evilness, wickedness, heinousness; mercilessness, ruthlessness, pitilessness, remorselessness, cold-bloodedness, heartlessness, hard-heartedness, stone-heartedness, unforgivingness; unkindness, unkindliness, inconsiderateness, uncaringness, lack of compassion, lack of feeling, lack of sympathy; Brit. informal, dated beastliness; archaic dastardliness; rare egregiousness, flagitiousness. ANTONYMS humanity, compassion.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

inhumanity

in hu man i ty /ɪ̀nhjumǽnəti /名詞 複 -ties U C 残酷さ ; 〖通例 -ties 〗むごい仕打ち, 非人道的な行い .