Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth;
- Example: "all the world loves a lover"- Example: "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"[syn: world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
human beings
n 1: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the
world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because
`mankind' seemed to slight the women" [syn: world, human
race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans,
mankind, man]