subhuman

• Descreve alguém ou algo considerado inferior a um ser humano, frequentemente usado em sentido pejorativo ou desumanizante.

Describes someone or something that is considered less than human, often used in a derogatory or dehumanizing manner.

1. Less than humanC1formal

   Having qualities or characteristics that are considered inferior or not worthy of a human being.

   Subumano

   • The prisoners were subjected to subhuman treatment.
   • His behavior was described as subhuman by the court.
   • The regime's ideology considered certain groups subhuman.

   Sinônimosanimalisticbarbaricbestialbrutalbrutishdebaseddegradedinhumansavage

   Antônimoshumanhumane

2. Unfit for humansC1formal

   Describing conditions or environments that are not suitable or acceptable for human habitation or use.

   Impróprio para humanos

   • The refugees were living in subhuman conditions.
   • The factory workers endured subhuman working environments.
   • The apartment was in a subhuman state of disrepair.

   Sinônimosdegradinginhumansqualiduninhabitableunlivable

   Antônimoscivilizedfithabitablehumanelivable