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[hyoo-muhn-kahynd, -kahynd or, often, yoo-] 
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humankind
[hyoo-muhn-kahynd, -kahynd or, often, yoo-]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the human race |
| Synonyms: | Homo sapiens, community, flesh, human beings, human species, humanity, mortality, mortals, people, populace, society |
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| Main Entry: | humanity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | human race |
| Synonyms: | Homo sapiens, human beings, humankind, humanness, mankind, people, society |
| Main Entry: | mortality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | humanness |
| Synonyms: | Homo sapiens, being, ephemerality, flesh, human race, humanity, humankind, impermanence, temporality, transience |
| Antonyms: | animal life, immortality, inhumanness, plant life |
| Main Entry: | people |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | human beings |
| Synonyms: | John/Jane Q. Public, bodies, body politic, bourgeois, cats, citizens, clan, common people, commonality, community, crowd, family, folk, folks, general public, heads, herd, hoi polloi, horde, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, inhabitants, kin, masses, mob, mortals, multitude, nation, nationality, person in the street, persons, plebeians, populace, population, proletariat, public, rabble, race, rank and file, riffraff, society, tribe |
| Notes: | people is a term equivalent to cows and horses - like a herd of humans; persons is used in regard to our external aspects and refers to a number of individuals |
| Antonyms: | animals, plants |
| Main Entry: | world |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | class of existing beings |
| Synonyms: | class, division, everybody, everyone, group, human race, humanity, humankind, race, realm |
| Main Entry: | mankind |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | human race |
| Synonyms: | Homo sapiens, flesh, human species, humanity, humankind, man, mortality, people, society |
| Main Entry: | Homo sapiens |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mankind |
| Synonyms: | earth, flesh, human species, humanity, humankind, man, mortality, people, society, universe, world |
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| Concept: | Mankind. |
| Category: | 1. Vitality; special vitality |
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-nouns
man, mankind; human race, human species, human kind, human nature; humanity, mortality, flesh, generation., [Science of man] anthropology, anthropogeny, anthropography, anthroposophy; ethnology, ethnography; humanitarian., human being; person, personage; individual, creature, fellow creature, mortal, body, somebody; one; such a one, some one; soul, living soul; earthling; party, head, hand; dramatis personae; quidam., people, persons, folk, public, society, world; community, community at large; general public; nation, nationality; state, realm; commonweal, commonwealth; republic, body politic; million (commonalty); population (inhabitant)., cosmopolite; lords of the creation; ourselves.
-adjectives
human, mortal, personal, individual, national, civic, public, social; cosmopolitan; anthropoid.
-phrases
"am I not a man and a brother?" [Wedgwood].
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