Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

humyn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: humyn
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Feminist spelling of human

Example Sentences

"Unfortunately, as the quantity of humyns grew, their ethical quality diminished. The Lord performed a moral evaluation of the behavior of humynkind and was not pleased."
"Beauvoir instead emphasises our fundamental intersubjectivity as humyns, that is, the undeniability of our relatedness to other humyns, and posits that this both shapes (and thus to some extent delimits) but also enables our existence."

Etymology

From human, respelled so as not to contain the word man. Compare womyn.

Inflected Forms

humyns (plural)

Derived Forms

humynkind

Questions

What does humyn mean?: Feminist spelling of human
Where does humyn come from?: From human, respelled so as not to contain the word man. Compare womyn.

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