"inhumane" meaning in English

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          "text": "Herein thou haſt done good ſeruice to thy country:\nVVere all inhumaine ſlaues ſo ſerued as he,\nEngland would be ciuill, and from all ſuch dealings free.",
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          "text": "But the ruthless cleaning up of those streets and merciless treatment of gang members have triggered outrage and concern among human rights organizations, which have condemned Cecot as inhumane and unacceptable.",
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          "compassion",
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          "misery",
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