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. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet there is always the danger of failing as a human being.

2. Frank Oz:

   It seems Mark Saltzman was asked if Bert Ernie are gay. It's fine that Mark Saltzman feels Bert Ernie are. Bert Ernie're not, of course, but why that question ? Does it really matter ? Why the need to define people as only gay ? There's much more to a human being than just straightness or gayness.

3. Brad Pitt:

   We've all experienced loss, we've all experienced great loneliness at times. And we're good at packing that away and not dealing with it. Some of us are really good at it, at getting through it and coming out the other side as a more well rounded, I think more confident, more loving human being.

4. Ralf Hoecker:

   It's like gang rape: When one starts, everyone starts coming out of the woodwork and taking part, mr Erdogan is a human being and human dignity is inviolable.

5. Scott C. Holstad:

   I allowed you to destroy me, my self-confidence, my ego, my identity as a human being and as a man. for years i was a shadow of my former self. the pain you caused was brutal and intense but i have a new life and a new incarnation and you’re hardly worth thinking about anymore and being free at last of your clutches, I have a new world to look forward to.