mankind

Roget category 372

3. Words relating to matter
› 3.3. Organic matter
›› 3.3.1. Vitality

#372. Mankind

noun

man, mankind — human race, human species, human kind, human nature — humanity, mortality, flesh, generation.
[Science of man] anthropology, anthropogeny^†, anthropography^†, anthroposophy^† — ethnology, ethnography — humanitarian.
human being — person, personage — individual, creature, fellow creature, mortal, body, somebody — one — such a one, some one — soul, living soul — earthling — party, head, hand — dramatis personae [Lat.] — quidam [Lat.].
people, persons, folk, public, society, world — community, community at large — general public — nation, nationality — state, realm — commonweal, commonwealth — republic, body politic — million etc. (commonalty) 876 — population etc. (inhabitant) 188.
tribe, clan (paternity) 166 — family (consanguinity) 11.
cosmopolite — lords of the creation — ourselves.

adjective

human, mortal, personal, individual, national, civic, public, social — cosmopolitan — anthropoid.

phrase

am I not a man and a brother? [Wedgwood].

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