humanoid

ˈhjuːmənɔɪd

Definition

Definition of humanoid - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

formresembling a human in form or function

The alien species was surprisingly humanoid.

anthropoid

manlike

Noun

science fictioncreature in science fiction resembling a human

The movie featured a humanoid from another planet.

android

roboticsrobot resembling a human being

The factory used humanoids to assemble products.

android

automaton

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robot resembling a human being

Origin of humanoid

English, human + -oid (resembling)

Terms with humanoid included in their meaning

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garden gnome

decoration

small statue of a humanoid figure in gardens

sasquatch

cryptozoology

large hairy humanoid creature in North America

hobbit

fictional race

fictional small humanoid with hairy feet

wee folk

mythology

small magical humanoid creatures in folklore

synth

science fiction

artificial humanoid like a robot

yahoo

cryptozoology

humanoid creature reported in eastern Australia

ape-man

fiction

fictional humanoid with ape-like features

gnoll

fantasy creature

fictional creature resembling a humanoid hyena

Examples of humanoid in a sentence

Humanoid figures appeared in the ancient carvings.
The humanoid exhibited advanced intelligence.
Scientists discovered a humanoid in the ancient ruins.
Humanoids are being developed for space missions.
In the movie, humanoids coexisted with humans.

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French:humanoïde, androïde, ...
German:humanoid, Humanoid, ...
Italian:umanoide, androide, ...
Spanish:humanoide, ...
Portuguese:humanoide, humanóide, ...
Chinese:类人的, 类人生物, ...
Japanese:人間に似た, ヒューマノイド, ...
Arabic:شَبِيه بِالإِنسَان, شَبِيه الإِنْسان, ...
Hebrew:דְּמוּי אָדָם, הוּמָנוֹאִיד, ...
Russian:гуманоидный, гуманоид, ...
Ukrainian:гуманоїдний, гуманоїд, ...
Hindi:मानवाकृति, मानव सदृश प्राणी, ...
Bengali:মানুষসদৃশ, মানবসদৃশ প্রাণী, ...
Catalan:humanoide, robot humanoide, ...
Czech:humanoidní, humanoid, ...
Danish:menneskelignende, menneskelignende væsen, ...
Dutch:mensachtig, mensachtig wezen, ...
Greek:ανθρωποειδής, ανθρωποειδές, ...
Hungarian:emberszerű, emberszerű lény, ...
Khmer:មានរាងដូចមនុស្ស, មនុស្សសិប្បនិម្មិត, ...
Korean:인간형의, 인간형 로봇, ...
Persian:انسان‌نما, آدم‌واره, ...
Polish:humanoidalny, humanoid, ...
Portuguese (BR):humanoide, humanóide, ...
Romanian:uman, umanoid, ...
Swedish:människoliknande, ...
Thai:คล้ายมนุษย์, สิ่งมีชีวิตคล้ายมนุษย์, ...
Turkish:insansı, insansı robot, ...
Vietnamese:hình người, sinh vật hình người, ...

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