Synonyms for human being
hu·man be·ing

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. human beingnoun

   Synonyms:
   person, human

2. human beingnoun

   A person; a large sapient, bipedal primate, with notably less hair than others of that order, of the species Homo sapiens.

   Synonyms:
   human, person

3. human beingnoun

   Another, extinct member of the genus Homo.

   Synonyms:
   human, person

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. homo, man, human being, humannoun

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

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, man, human beings, mankind, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, valet, human, homosexual, homophile, humanity, piece, gentleman's gentleman, humans, adult male, gay, human race

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1. Bryce Harper:

   It wasn’t heated at all. It was just the moment and a crappy situation, i’ve been playing against Blake since we were 10, 11 years old, so I know there was no ill will behind that at all. The inside pitch is part of the game. He is a great player and a great human being as well. I wish him the best, and I told him to keep throwing that inside fastball because it sets that slider really good.

2. Roosevelt, Eleanor:

   If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being -- we can do it.

3. Marguerite Duras:

   No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power to give man the illusion of real creation.

4. Helen Hayes:

   Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up. That he has to leave the nest, the security, and go out to do battle. He has to lose everything that is lovely and fight for a new loveliness of his own making, and it's a tragedy. A lot of people don't have the courage to do it.

5. Read MoreHer husband:

   At 2 o' clock this morning, I received a call that shattered my life... Life is a deep mystery, there's no human being, no matter how wise they are who can say they understand life... Let us accept the mystery of life. We don't have any control of most things in life...