Inhumanity \In`hu*man"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Inhumanities}. [L. inhumanitas: cf. F. inhumanit['e].] The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn. --Burns.
inhumanity n 1: the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others [syn: {inhumaneness}] [ant: {humaneness}] 2: an act of atrocious cruelty [syn: {atrocity}]