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umenneskelig — meaning in English

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English meaning

cruel adj Deliberately causing pain or suffering to others, without mercy.
inhuman adj Shockingly cruel or brutal, lacking normal human kindness.

Senses

umenneskelig is used for these senses in English:

cruel Intentionally causing or reveling in pain and suffering; merciless, heartless.
inhuman Of or pertaining to inhumanity and the indifferently cruel, sadistic or barbaric behavior it brings.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Danish words

grusom grum ond rå styg inhuman