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humanity

/hjuˈmænɪti/noun4 syllables

Humanity means: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth.

Synonyms for humanity14

noun, as in all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

world, human race, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man

noun, as in the quality of being human

humanness, manhood

also used for humanity

peoplekind, personkind, race, Homo sapiens, humaneness

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What does humanity mean?3

noun

1

all of the living human inhabitants of the earth“all the world loves a lover”

2

the quality of being human“he feared the speedy decline of all manhood”

3

the quality of being humane

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with humanity?1

five syllables

christianity
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Humanity in a sentence

  • To love humanity, it must be viewed from afar.jhomel
  • If cancer is an enemy of humanity, a cancer is a friend of lobsters.Zurich899
  • So long as we are among humans, let us cherish humanity.mhenderson5
  • What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.Adelpa
  • Since the beginning of humanity, nothing has changed and nothing will change.Eccles17
  • To become free and peaceful, humanity needs to topple all the barriers between humans.shekitten
  • Having observed humanity for a while, the aliens simply flew on, shaking their heads.sundown
  • Muhammad, peace be upon him, is a great person that has helped humanity.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of humanity

as a noun

plural
humanities