Word info Synonyms Antonyms

human race

Noun

Meaning

all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Show all synonyms

Antonyms

Show all antonyms

Hypernyms

Examples

The day of the Nativity of the Mother of God is a day of universal joy, because through the Mother of God, the entire human race was renewed, and the sorrow of the first mother, Eve, was transformed into joy. John of Damascus

The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. Mark Twain

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw

People's identities as Indians, as Asians, or as members of the human race seemed to give way - quite suddenly - to sectarian identification with Hindu, Muslim, or Sikh communities. Amartya Sen

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race. William Ewart Gladstone

To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race. Calvin Coolidge

Close letter words and terms