Nearly Human

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NH
Pronunciation
/ˈnɪrli ˈjumən/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Science Fiction

Examples in Context

  1. Bertha startled when the wind beat against the windows with a scream that was nearly human.
  2. Chimps are too scarce, and too nearly human, to be routinely slaughtered for spare parts.
  3. Known to some as the Elephant's Trunk Nebula, parts of the glowing gas and dust clouds of this star formation region may appear to take on foreboding forms, some nearly human.
  4. Along with a human partner option, two software-generated buddies were used & one representing what looked to be a nearly human partner and another that looked animated.
  5. Composed using advanced silicon gels and other materials, the figure appears nearly human, and exhibits none of the ethereal, feminized qualities of the " angels " of popular imagination.

Other meanings of NH