Humanity
WordNet

noun


(1)   All of the living human inhabitants of the earth
"All the world loves a lover"
"She always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"
(2)   The quality of being human
"He feared the speedy decline of all manhood"
(3)   The quality of being humane
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Etymology


< < < < ; see human, humane.

Noun


humanity
  1. mankind, human beings as a group
  2. the human condition
  3. the quality of being benevolent

Interjection


the humanity
  1. used to express despair when something terrible or inhumane happens, but frequently used ironically nowadays in frustration at far more minor things.
    20,000 people died that year. Oh, the humanity!
    We've run out of orange juice! The humanity!
 
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