humanity

  • 11humanity — [[t]hjuːmæ̱nɪti[/t]] humanities 1) N UNCOUNT All the people in the world can be referred to as humanity. They face charges of committing crimes against humanity. ...a young lawyer full of illusions and love of humanity. 2) N UNCOUNT: with poss A… …

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  • 12humanity — n. quality of being humane 1) to display humanity 2) common humanity the human race 3) a crime against humanity * * * [hjʊ mænɪtɪ] [ quality of being humane ] to display humanity [ the human race ] a crime against humanity common humanity …

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  • 13humanity — hu|man|i|ty [hju:ˈmænıti] n 1.) [U] people in general ▪ We want a clean healthy environment for all humanity . ▪ crimes against humanity 2.) [U] kindness, respect, and sympathy towards others ≠ ↑inhumanity ▪ a man of deep humanity 3.) …

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  • 14humanity — hu|man|i|ty [ hju mænəti ] noun uncount ** 1. ) all the people who are living in the world: Weapons of this type are a threat to the survival of humanity. crimes against humanity (=crimes against a very large number of people): He was charged on… …

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  • 15humanity */*/ — UK [hjuːˈmænətɪ] / US [hjuˈmænətɪ] noun [uncountable] 1) all the people who are living in the world Weapons of this type are a threat to the survival of humanity. crimes against humanity (= crimes against a very large number of people): He was… …

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  • 16humanity — noun 1) humanity evolved from the apes Syn: humankind, mankind, man, people, human beings, humans, the human race, mortals; Homo sapiens 2) the humanity of Christ Syn: human nature, humanness …

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  • 17Humanity... — Infobox Album | Name = Humanity... Type = Studio album Artist = Shinji Orito, Magome Togoshi, Mitsuru Sekiyama, Yasushi Tanno, and Shigeru Kiyokawa Background = Released = August 10 2001 Recorded = Genre = Length = 50:33 Label = Key Sounds Label… …

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  • 18humanity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) The family of man Nouns 1. humanity, human race, human species, Homo sapiens, naked ape, humankind, ship of fools; mankind, man, womankind; human nature, mortality, flesh [and blood], feet of clay,… …

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  • 19humanity — noun (U) 1 people in general: 30% of humanity lives in conditions of terrible poverty. 2 the state of being human and having qualities and rights that all people have: We must never forget our common humanity. 3 kindness, respect, and sympathy… …

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  • 20humanity — noun 1) humanity evolved from the apes Syn: humankind, mankind, man, people, the human race, Homo sapiens 2) he praised them for their humanity Syn: compassion, brotherly love, fellow feeling, humaneness …

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