inhumanely
In brutal fashion
Inhumanely means in a way that causes unnecessary suffering or shows no compassion.
The word typically describes treatment of animals or people that falls below basic standards of decency: The prisoners were treated inhumanely.
Inhumanely is the opposite of humanely—without the mercy or consideration that humans are expected to show.
In a cruel manner
- cruellyIn a harsh, pitiless manner
- heartlesslyWithout empathy or care
- mercilesslyWithout pity or restraint
- savagelyIn a brutal manner
barbarously · callously · pitilessly · ruthlessly · viciously · sadistically · cold-bloodedly · unfeelingly
Killed violently, often many
- cagedConfined by bars
- confinedKept within bounds
- crampedUncomfortably lacking space
- neglectedNot given proper attention
starved · beaten · chained · penned · overcrowded · mistreated · trapped · experimented
Held in custody
- incarceratedConfined in prison
- detainedHeld against one's will
- shackledBound with metal restraints
- torturedCaused intense suffering
interrogated · solitary · confined · degraded · waterboarded · deprived · restrained · isolated
brutally
In a cruel manner
- cruellyIn a harsh, pitiless manner
- heartlesslyWithout empathy or care
- mercilesslyWithout pity or restraint
savagely · barbarously · callously · pitilessly · ruthlessly · viciously · sadistically · cold-bloodedly · unfeelingly · harshly
slaughtered
Killed violently, often many
neglected · starved · beaten · chained · penned · overcrowded · mistreated · trapped · experimented · culled
imprisoned
Held in custody
- incarceratedConfined in prison
- detainedHeld against one's will
- shackledBound with metal restraints
tortured · interrogated · solitary · confined · degraded · waterboarded · deprived · restrained · isolated · strip-searched
inhumanelyhumanely
With benevolent consideration
compassionately · kindly · mercifully · benevolently · caringly
- inhumane practicesCruel systematic behaviors