English Explanatory Dictionary

prehuman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Preceding the advent of modern humanity, Homo sapiens.
noun
  1. One of the human-like creatures that existed before Homo sapiens.

Word forms

prehuman prehumans

Etymology

From pre- + human.

Synonyms

antehuman

Antonyms

posthuman transhuman

Related words

infrahuman subhuman inhuman unhuman
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