From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
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: a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
[syn: person, individual, someone, somebody,
mortal, soul]
2: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae [syn:
homo, man, human being]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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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