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Humanity

The quality of being human; the peculiar nature of man, by which he is distinguished from other beings.

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Broader term 5

Group 76% connected

A cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a group of men or of…

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Grouping 76% connected

of Group

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Human 76% connected

Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human sha…

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Man 76% connected

A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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Quality 76% connected

The condition of being of such and such a sort as distinguished from others; nature or character relatively considered, as of goods; character; sort;…

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Human 74% connected

Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human sha…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Human 74% connected

Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human sha…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Humanitarian 74% connected

Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.

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Humanitarian 74% connected

Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.

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Member part 1

People 70% connected

The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation.

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a member, substance or component part.

Attribute 2

Human 66% connected

Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human sha…

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Open English WordNet links these concepts through an attribute relationship.

Human 66% connected

Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human sha…

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Synonym 6

Humankind 92% connected

Mankind.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Humanness 92% connected

The quality or state of being human.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Man 92% connected

A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Manhood 92% connected

The state of being man as a human being, or man as distinguished from a child or a woman.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Mankind 92% connected

The human race; man, taken collectively.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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World 92% connected

The earth and the surrounding heavens; the creation; the system of created things; existent creation; the universe.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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