Synonyms: man, mankind, human beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, world
Definition: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Usage: all the world loves a lover; she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women
Similar words: group, grouping
Definition: any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
Similar words: homo, human, human being, man
Definition: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Synonyms: manhood, humanity, humanness
Definition: the quality of being human
Usage: he feared the speedy decline of all manhood
Similar words: quality
Definition: an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
Usage: the quality of mercy is not strained--Shakespeare
Synonyms: humanity
Definition: the quality of being humane
Similar words: humaneness
Definition: the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)