humankind Definition
human·kind (hyo̵̅o̅′mən kīnd′, yo̵̅o̅-)
noun
the human race; mankind; people
humankind Usage Examples
Converse of object
- confront: This I believe, is the great challenge now confronting humankind.
- save: Many Jews thought of him as the Messiah who was going to save humankind from its sin.
- face: The global water crisis is also one of the single biggest threats facing humankind.
- create: God didn't create humankind on the first day or on the second day.
- benefit: You may use your intellectual talents to benefit humankind some way.
- make: Furthermore, the context is of humankind made " in God's image.
Converse of subject
make: Society is entering a period of history when some of the most critical choices ever made by humankind lie ahead.
Adjective modifier
loving: Anyway, if we can say that it is something about loving humankind, then surely all christians are philanthropists?
Modifies a noun
- cannot: Pray for recognition by the leaders in every country that humankind cannot eat money.
- today: This doesn't seem to me to be a theory more a list of some of the major social ills that afflict humankind today.
- life: The age of the Father is the Old Testament period, during which humankind lives under the Law.
Possessives
- relationship: Redemption - Restoration Religion is to do with humankind's relationship with God.
- quest: Now there is a museum dedicated to one of humankind's most persistent quests.. .
- achievement: This understanding - modern science - constitutes one of humankind's greatest cultural achievements.
- responsibility: My actions are founded on the belief that this is humankind's great responsibility.
- impact: The book also highlights humankind's impact on the natural world.
Preposition: in
- century: Reading the book is like reading a compressed history of humankind in the twentieth century.
- general: A primary concern with fulfillment, growth, and creativity for both the individual and humankind in general.
Preposition: as
whole: As you might expect such a definition of poverty is most often used and applied to humankind as a whole.
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