Word info

antihuman

Speech parts

1. antihuman - Noun

2. antihuman - Adjective

Meaning

Opposed to humanity.
Hyponym: misanthropic

(immunology, not comparable) Describing an antibody that reacts with any antigen found in (and with some relevant degree of specificity to) humans.
Coordinate terms: antimouse, antirabbit

antihuman (plural antihumans)

A being that opposes, or typifies the opposite of, the human race.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

It would be silly, of course, to be either 'for' or 'against' modernity tout court, not only because it is pointless to try to stop the development of technology, science, and economic rationality, but because both modernity and antimodernity may be expressed in barbarous and antihuman terms. Leszek Kołakowski

I didn't run into racism until we moved to Nassau when I was ten and a half, but it was vastly different from the kind of horrendous oppression that black people in Miami were under when I moved there at 15. I found Florida an antihuman place. Sidney Poitier

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