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n. - An act of atrocious cruelty; The quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others.

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  • His contrition for chemical inhumanity is shaded in the gloom of cosmic insecurity.
  • The inhumanity is clear from the hideous lips and mouth and eyes as cold and expressionless as those of a dead fish.
  • "You cannot be so inhuman as to propose such terms!" said I. "The inhumanity is on your side," answered Mr. Brereton.
  • When this kind of inhumanity is OK’d and, frankly, supported?
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