humanoid

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an automaton that resembles a human being

Etymology

From human (from Latin hūmānus m (“of or belonging to a man, human, humane”, adjective)) + -oid.

In classic literature

Synonyms

android, mechanical man

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