humankind
- noun
- /ˈhjuːmənˌkaɪnd/
- Today, migration continues to define humankind's story and remains embedded in global patterns of integration.
- history of humankind
- nature of humankind
- save humankind
That is perhaps one of the biggest questions that humankind has ever asked.
- That is perhaps one of the biggest questions that humankind has ever asked.
- This is how you can believe that humankind is kind.
- In this latter resides the highest good of humankind.
- And one giant leap for humankind.
- And so my goal is to make a, a major contribution to humankind.
- And Anansi in West African myth was also responsible for convincing the gods to give humankind stories.
- Heaven is only a concept of humankind in them.
- Because for me, I lost all trust and all humankind at that point.
- But in terms of transcendent humankind, what they did to our sense is repugnant.
Examples
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The tragedy of this coincidence lies in humankind's long delay in recognizing that nature was vulnerable.
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And we wish all humankind could experience this view of Earth.
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Every single culture of humankind had these two steps.
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That is perhaps one of the biggest questions that humankind has ever asked.
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In the history of all humankind, the answer is yes.
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Not just because play has served humankind well, but because it feels right.
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Now we are at peace with ourselves, and humankind is one.
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This series will discuss the contributions made to humankind in this.
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The rise of science as a cultural force marked a revolution in humankind's understanding of the environment.
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In the history of all humankind, the quest for knowledge has shaped our future.
Synonyms
All the people who live on Earth
All people on Earth viewed as a single group
All people in the world considered as a group
All people considered together as a group
Human beings in a group, for example in a country
All people who live on Earth as one group
All people as one group
The group that includes all living human beings
The scientific name for the modern human group, different from extinct species like Neanderthals
A group of humans that includes all living people
A Latin phrase that scientists use to mean humans
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Humankind combines human ('of people') and kind ('type' or 'family'), so it means the 'human family'. That's why humankind is used for all people together or the whole human race.