English noun: inhumanity | |||
| 1. | inhumanity (attribute) the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others | ||
| Synonyms | inhumaneness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | quality | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness, bestiality, heinousness, mercilessness, unmercifulness | ||
| Antonyms | humaneness | ||
| 2. | inhumanity (act) an act of atrocious cruelty | ||
| Synonyms | atrocity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cruelty, inhuman treatment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | barbarism, barbarity, brutality, enormity, outrage, savagery | ||