Definition of human

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • human is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • human is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • human is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of human


  • any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. homo
    2. human being
    3. man
  • having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings (adjective)

    Examples

    1. human beings
    2. the human body
    3. human kindness
    4. human frailty
  • characteristic of humanity ()

    Examples

    1. human nature
  • relating to a person ()

    Examples

    1. the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects

See definition of human in Merriam Webster