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in·hu·mane       [in-hyoo-meyn or, often, -yoo-] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.

[Origin: 1590–1600; var. of inhuman; see in-3, humane]

in·hu·mane·ly, adverb
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in·hu·mane       (ĭn'hyōō-mān')  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Lacking pity or compassion.

in'hu·mane'ly adv.
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inhumane 
1481, from L. inhumanus (see inhuman). Originally a variant spelling and pronunciation of inhuman, it appears to have died out 17c. but been revived c.1822 as a negative form of humane (q.v.).

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inhumane

adjective
lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion; "humans are innately inhumane; this explains much of the misery and suffering in the world"; "biological weapons are considered too inhumane to be used" [ant: humane

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