Crossword-Solution: UNHUMAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Unhuman | a. | Not human; inhuman. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “UNHUMAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Adjective for a Martian | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
MIOTNEO
Hint 3 another clue
A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with UNHUMAN (5)
There was something so panther-like in the movement--something so unhuman, that it seemed to sober us all from the shock of his coming.
The electric shock of the young sun-beams and the unhuman beauty of the woods began to irk and daunt her.
Freddie showed that he would have hated Brent, would have burst out against him, for the unhuman, inhuman way he was treating her, had it not been that Brent was so admirably serving his design to have her finally and forever disgusted and done with the stage.
There was something indescribably odd, even horrible, about all his motions, something undefinable, that was unnatural, unhuman--it was as if the limbs were guided and directed by a spirit unused to the management of bodily machinery.
The object being a play; the play, in its rough outline, I now see: and it is extraordinary how much of Dickens had to be discarded as unhuman, impossible, and ineffective: all that really remains is the loan of a file (but from a grown-up young man who knows what he was doing, and to a convict who, although he does not know it is his father—the father knows it is his son), and the fact of the convict-father’s return and disclosure of himself to the son whom he has made rich.
Quotes with UNHUMAN (3)
The universe is so unhuman, that is, it goes its way with so little thought of man. He is but an incident, not an end. We must adjust our notions to the discovery that things are not shaped to him, but that he is shaped to them. The air was not made for his lungs, but he has lungs because there is air; the light was not created for his eye, but he has eyes because there is light. All the forces of nature are going their own way; man avails himself of them, or catches a ride a…
You call me the unhuman," it might say to him, "and so I really am — for you; but I am so only because you bring me into opposition to the human, and I could despise myself only so long as I let myself be hypnotized into this opposition. I was contemptible because I sought my 'better self' outside me; I was the unhuman because I dreamed of the 'human'; I resembled the pious who hunger for their 'true self' and always remain 'poor sinners'; I thought of myself only in comparis…
Certainly my work is negative, destructive; but … only in relation to the unhuman, not to the human[.]
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1985).