inhumane

== English == === Etymology === Originally a variant spelling and pronunciation of inhuman, ultimately from Latin inhūmānus; it appears to have died out 17c. but returned c. 1822, probably a reformation as a negative of humane from in- +‎ humane. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɪnhjuːˈmeɪn/ Rhymes: -eɪn === Adjective === inhumane (comparative more inhumane, superlative most inhumane) Alternative form of inhuman: lacking pity or compassion for misery and suffering; cruel, unkind. Synonyms: nonhumane, ruthless, sadistic; see also Thesaurus:cruel Antonym: humane ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === == German == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === inhumane inflection of inhuman: strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular strong nominative/accusative plural weak nominative all-gender singular weak accusative feminine/neuter singular == Latin == === Adjective === inhūmāne vocative masculine singular of inhūmānus === References === “inhumane”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “inhumane”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “inhumane”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.