inhumaneness


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Noun 1. inhumaneness - the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness, heinousness - the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
unmercifulness, mercilessness - inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving
humaneness - the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)
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inhumaneness

n → Inhumanität f; (of treatment, housing) → Menschenunwürdigkeit f
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