human
adjective
of, relating to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people.
human-like
-
a word derived from
human.
Example Sentences
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The phenomenon of artificial intelligence boyfriends and girlfriends is growing worldwide, along with the prevalence of human-like avatars that sell products or stand in for loved ones who have died.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Although both species showed human-like social structures, they did not manage their relationships in exactly the same way.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
Customers like the photos that capture the capybaras doing something human-like: crossing a street at a crosswalk, or lined up as if to pose for him.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
A human-like robot delayed a flight from Oakland to San Diego on Thursday and caused a stir among passengers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
All ruled by their larger, human-like cousins, the immortal Fae—the original inhabitants and settlers of the continent, and the oldest beings in Erilea.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
