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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage;
[syn: homo, man, human being, human]


ADJECTIVE (3)

1. characteristic of humanity;
- Example: "human nature"

2. relating to a person;
- Example: "the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects"

3. having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings;
- Example: "human beings"
- Example: "the human body"
- Example: "human kindness"
- Example: "human frailty"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Human \Hu"man\, a. [L. humanus; akin to homo man: cf. F. humain.
   See Homage, and cf. Humane, Omber.]
   Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or
   attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race
   of man; as, a human voice; human shape; human nature; human
   sacrifices.
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         To err is human; to forgive, divine.     --Pope.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Human \Hu"man\, n.
   A human being. [Colloq.]
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         Sprung of humans that inhabit earth.     --Chapman.
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         We humans often find ourselves in strange position.
                                                  --Prof.
                                                  Wilson.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

human
    adj 1: characteristic of humanity; "human nature"
    2: relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6
       monkeys and 2 human subjects"
    3: having human form or attributes as opposed to those of
       animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body";
       "human kindness"; "human frailty" [ant: nonhuman]
    n 1: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae
         characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech,
         and erect carriage [syn: homo, man, human being,
         human]