humanlike

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for humanlike
Adjective
  • In 2023, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued industrial-development guidance that outlined its goal of mass-producing humanoid robots by 2025 to build a globally competitive industrial ecosystem expected to reach $43 billion by 2035. EVs are key.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025
  • Our readiness for a time where humanoid robots are fully integrated into the web of social interaction lags dramatically far behind.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • Snakes have long captured human imagination, symbolizing everything from danger to wisdom.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • Neuro-ethicists are watching closely, as the merging of brain implants and AI raises important questions about privacy, autonomy and the future of human communication.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • If the researchers can extend their findings to earlier spheroids found in Africa, from the Oldowan stone industry, then the balls could serve as some of the first evidence of hominid intelligence.
    Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Generations that lived through the stark 117,000-year period helped to rebuild hominid populations in Europe and Asia to a relatively stable level of about 27,160 breeders.
    Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 6 Sep. 2023
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“Humanlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humanlike. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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