antihuman
- adjective
- /ˌæntiˈhjuːmən/
- NSFW
- Critics argue that the regime's laws are antihuman, undermining the dignity and freedom of individuals.
Examples
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It's bullshit, it's antihuman propaganda.
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In a world of scarcity, such an institution must be deemed antihuman and irrational.
Blog text (32) -
This was, I believe, nothing less than an argument about continuity, rational intelligence, and aesthetic beauty in an age of specialized, antihuman atomization.
Academic text (2000) -
The secondary antibody was a fluorescein isothiocyanate-labeled goat antihuman IgG.
Academic text (2010) -
As described by its creator, Communism repelled me as a vile antihuman philosophy intended to suck all traces of liberty and individuality from life.
Blog text (28) -
In our opinion, deep ecology is no more antihuman than the Buddhist influence central to its development; it would be more appropriate to say that it does not cater to the conventional Western idea of a privileged humanity with a birthright of dominion.
Academic text (1994) -
The new policy was considered antihuman, as it disregarded the basic rights of the citizens.
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Many believe that excessive capitalism is antihuman because it prioritizes profit over people.
Synonyms
Disliking people and choosing to stay away from them
Feeling strong dislike for someone or something
To dislike or distrust other people
Against the idea that people are the most important in life or art
Not caring about people's rights and needs
Hostile toward a person, group, or idea
Antonyms
How Hostile
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Antihuman comes from the prefix anti- meaning 'against' and the word human meaning 'human'. So, antihuman as an adjective describes actions, ideas, or policies that are 'against' people or their values.