Synonyms for human
Another word for human is weak, imperfect or frail. Below are 17 synonyms and 8 related words across 2 senses, with antonyms.
Also searched as: humaner, humanest.
1. adjective: having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
- weak synonyms
- imperfect synonyms
- frail synonyms
- anthropomorphic
- fallible
- hominid
- anthropoid
- humanlike
- manlike
- earthborn
- hominine
- hominal
- anthropomorphous
- hominian
Antonyms
- nonhuman
2. noun: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
- man synonyms
- human being
- homo synonyms
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- world synonyms
- human race synonyms
- humans synonyms
- humanity synonyms
- human beings synonyms
- mankind synonyms
- humankind synonyms
- hooman
Human in word games
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- Scrabble
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Questions people ask
What is another word for human?
You can say weak, imperfect, frail, anthropomorphic or fallible instead of human. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings".
What is the opposite of human?
The opposite of human is nonhuman.
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Senses and synonyms from Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0); the most common words come first. Browse more on the synonyms and antonyms hub.