Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antihuman

Adjective

an-tee-HYOO-mun

Definition

Opposing or hostile to humanity.

Examples

The film presented an antihuman philosophy that criticized the value of individual lives.
Some extremist groups were accused of holding antihuman views that disregarded the importance of compassion.

Meaning

The term ‘antihuman’ refers to attitudes, beliefs, or actions that are detrimental or hostile towards human beings and their welfare. It can describe ideologies that value non-human entities over human life or promote harm to human beings.