mankind

Speech parts

1. mankind - Noun

2. mankind - Adjective

3. Mankind - Proper noun

Meaning

The human race; man, taken collectively.

Men, as distinguished from women; the male portion of human race.

Human feelings; humanity.

Manlike; not womanly; masculine; bold; cruel.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

humanity humankind world man human race humans human beings earth homo Adams people population public family life
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Antonyms

flora dust fauna inhumanity bones whimsy
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Hypernyms

homo group human man grouping human being

Phrases with the word

one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind nature of mankind hater of mankind hatred of mankind enemy of mankind mankind-hater

Examples

Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. John F. Kennedy

A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners. Seneca

The disciples worshipped the most high Lord Who had come down from heaven, made the earth into heaven and gone up again whence He came, having united things below with things above and formed one Church, at the same time heavenly and earthly, to the glory of His love for mankind. Gregory Palamas

The best of mankind is a farmer the best food is fruit. Ethiopian Proverb

All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are moveable, and those that move. Arabic Proverb

Mankind bestows more applause on her destroyer than on her benefactor. American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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