Is There a Word Inhuman?

lacking qualities of sympathy, pity, warmth, compassion, or the like; cruel; brutal: an inhuman master.

What is the difference between inhuman and inhuman?

The word inhuman—like inhumane—means pitiless or lacking in compassion, but inhuman, which also means cruel, monstrous, and barbaric, has a harsher sense than inhumane. The Oxford English Dictionary defines inhumane as "destitute of compassion for misery or suffering in men or animals."

What is a inhuman person?

1a : lacking pity, kindness, or mercy : savage an inhuman tyrant. b : cold, impersonal his usual quiet, almost inhuman courtesy— F. Tennyson Jesse. c : not worthy of or conforming to the needs of human beings inhuman living conditions. 2 : of or suggesting a nonhuman class of beings.