human

/ˈhjuː.mən//ˈ(h)juː.mən//ˈ(h)ju.mən/

noun

  1. 1

    A human being, whether man, woman or child.

    Humans share common ancestors with other apes.

verb

  1. 1

    To behave as or become, or to cause to behave as or become, a human.

adjective

  1. 1

    (notcomp) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.

  2. 2

    Having the nature or attributes of a human being.

    To err is human; to forgive, divine.

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