Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mankind

noun
/mænˈkaɪnd/
Definition
the human race; human beings collectively.
Examples
  • For the betterment of mankind, we must work together.
  • Mankind has achieved incredible advancements in technology.
  • Acts of kindness contribute to the well-being of mankind.
Meaning
Mankind refers to all people or humanity as a whole, encompassing both individuals and societies.
Synonyms
  • humanity
  • humankind
  • people
  • folk