human
adjective
of, relating to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people.
human-like
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a word derived from
human.
Example Sentences
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Iron was designed with a human-like form and movements that Gu said makes it ideal for use in offices and residences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Until then, Promise's goat will continue enjoying special status at the student halls where he roams freely and even has some human-like habits.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
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
The researchers stress, however, that these results should not be interpreted as evidence that insects think the way humans do or possess human-like consciousness.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 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
