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PERSONHOOD Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word personhood. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word personhood. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PERSONHOOD

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creature
nounn
noun

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

• a living being

• a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

human
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• characteristic of humanity

• relating to a person

• having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings

noun

• any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

individual
nounn
adjective

• being or characteristic of a single thing or person

noun

• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

• a single organism

adjective satellite

• separate and distinct from others of the same kind

• characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing

• concerning one person exclusively

man
nounn
noun

• one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea

• an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

• someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force

• the generic use of the word to refer to any human being

• any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

• a male subordinate

• an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)

• a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer

• a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman

• game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games

• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

verb

• take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place

• provide with workers

person
nounn
noun

• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

• a human body (usually including the clothing)

• a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party

self
nounn
adjective

• (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self

noun

• your consciousness of your own identity

• a person considered as a unique individual

somebody
nounn
noun

• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

someone
nounn
noun

• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

soul
nounn
noun

• the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

• deep feeling or emotion

• the human embodiment of something

• a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s

woman
nounn
noun

• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

• a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man

• a human female employed to do housework

• women as a class

human being
nounn
noun

• any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

Best Hypernyms For PERSONHOOD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for personhood, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
being creature entity human identity individual individuality soul
Phrases (2)
human beingpersonal identity

Alternatives for CREATURE

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