adjective
- opposed to or rejecting humanism; contrary to humanistic values, principles, or concerns for human welfare and dignity
Usage: formal; often used in academic or philosophical contexts
Examples
- The regime's antihumanistic policies prioritized state control over individual rights.
- Critics argued that the industrial system was fundamentally antihumanistic in its treatment of workers.
- The philosopher rejected what she called the antihumanistic tendencies of certain modern ideologies.
- Some view extreme utilitarianism as antihumanistic because it reduces people to mere statistics.
- The antihumanistic approach ignored the emotional and psychological needs of the community.