How to Pronounce "inhuman"
word
/ˌɪnˈhjumən/
in-HYOO-muhn
/ɪnhjˈuːmən/
in-hyOO-muhn
Definition
Describes actions or behavior that are extremely cruel, lacking kindness or compassion, and not showing human qualities.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈhjumən/
British English
/ɪnhjˈuːmən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-HYOO-muhn
UK
in-hyOO-muhn
Listen in Context
The soldiers committed inhuman acts during the war.
It is inhuman to treat prisoners badly.
The dog was rescued from inhuman conditions.
How could anyone be so inhuman to ignore their neighbor's suffering?