Humanoids Meaning in English
word · lemma: humanoid
Definition
Beings or robots that look and act like humans, but may not actually be human. Used for fictional creatures, robots, or imaginary life forms resembling people.
Usage & Nuances
Most often used in science fiction, fantasy, and robotics. Common collocations: 'humanoid robots', 'alien humanoids'. Plural is 'humanoids'. Not used for real people, only for beings that are not fully human.
Example Sentences
Scientists are building humanoids that can walk and talk.
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The movie’s plot revolves around ancient humanoids discovered deep underground.
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Some scientists predict that future humanoids will look almost exactly like real people.
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Some movies show humanoids from other planets.
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Robots designed as humanoids can help people at home.
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In that game, you have to fight against evil humanoids to win.
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