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Adjective: subhuman  ,súb'hyoo-mun
  1. Less than human or not worthy of a human being
    "treated natives as subhuman"; "a subhuman spectacle"; "the subhuman primates"
     
  2. Unfit for human beings
    "subhuman conditions of life"

See also: infrahuman, unfit

Antonym: superhuman

Encyclopedia: Subhuman

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