subhuman sub·hu·man adj

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sub|hu|man — «suhb HYOO muhn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. below the human race or type; less than human. 2. almost human. –n. a subhuman creature … Useful english dictionary
sub·hu·man — /ˌsʌbˈhjuːmən/ adj 1 : not having or showing the level of kindness, intelligence, etc., that is expected of normal human beings The prisoners suffered subhuman treatment. subhuman murderers 2 : not suitable for human beings … Useful english dictionary
subhuman — sub|hu|man [sʌbˈhju:mən US ˈhju: , ˈju: ] adj 1.) not having all the qualities a normal human being has ▪ The enemy was regarded as subhuman. 2.) subhuman conditions are very bad or cruel →↑inhuman ▪ The refugees were living a subhuman existence … Dictionary of contemporary English
subhuman — sub·hu·man .səb hyü mən, səb , yü adj less than human esp of or relating to an infrahuman taxonomic group <the subhuman primates> subhuman n … Medical dictionary
subhuman — sub•hu•man [[t]sʌbˈhyu mən[/t]] often [[t] ˈyu [/t]] adj. 1) zool. less than or not quite human 2) cvb a subhuman individual • Etymology: 1785–95 … From formal English to slang
subhuman — sub huÂ·man || â€šsÊŒb hjuËmÉ™n adj. not quite human, not of the human race; almost human; unfit for human beings … English contemporary dictionary

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