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humanoid Synonyms
Another word for humanoid
Choosing another word for humanoid depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Having an appearance, anatomical structure, or characteristics resembling those of a human being.
Usage Example
"The engineering team unveiled a humanlike robot capable of walking up stairs and manipulating delicate tools."
Strongest
humanlike
anthropomorphic
Strong
anthropoid
hominoid
• noun (Context 2)
A hypothetical, mythical, or extraterrestrial being, or an automated machine, whose body shape and posture resemble those of a human.
Usage Example
"Science fiction literature frequently features intelligent humanoids from distant star systems."
Strong
android
anthropoid
automaton
Weak
cyborg
Opposites of humanoid
The opposite of humanoid shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
nonhuman
inhuman
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Humanoid. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/humanoid