inhumaneness

inhumaneness
inhumaneness inhumaneness n. the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others; the quality of being inhumane; inhumanity; -- of people or events.

Syn: inhumanity. [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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