Humanness

Origin

From human + -ness.

Full definition of humanness

Noun

1. The condition or quality of being human.
• 1995, Neil Weiner, Sharon E. Robinson Kurpius, Shattered innocence (page 8)Too often, children become an "it" in their homes and their humanness is devalued.
• 2010, "Crossing the uncanny valley", The Economist, 20 Nov 2010:Though he had no hard data, his intuition was that increasing humanness in a robot was positive only up to a certain point.