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mankind Synonyms

Another word for mankind

Choosing another word for mankind depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Human beings considered collectively; the human race.

Usage Example

"The discovery of penicillin was a monumental breakthrough for all of humankind."

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humankind
humanity
Strong
people
mortals

• noun (Context 2)

Men considered collectively, as distinct from women.

Usage Example

"In that satirical essay, the author contrasts the vanity of menfolk with the pragmatism of womankind."

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menfolk

Opposites of mankind

The opposite of mankind shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

womankind
See all opposites of mankind

• Nearby Words

manipulative
manipulatively
manipulator
mankind
manlike
manliness
manly

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mankind. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mankind
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