"unhumanly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more unhumanly [comparative], most unhumanly [superlative]
Etymology: unhuman + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|unhuman|ly}} unhuman + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} unhumanly (comparative more unhumanly, superlative most unhumanly)
  1. In an unhuman manner.
    Sense id: en-unhumanly-en-adv-8PMeo0C~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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