Definition

Relating to or affecting all people or humanity as a whole.

Example

The concept of panhuman rights emphasizes the dignity of every individual across the globe.

Conversation

I've been reading a lot about panhuman issues lately.

Really? What kind of topics are you exploring?

Mainly how climate change affects all of us as a panhuman challenge.

That’s so important — we need to think globally to solve it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Panhuman → It is formed from "pan-" (meaning all) and "human" (from Latin "humanus", meaning human or pertaining to man). The word "panhuman" refers to all humans or relating to all of humanity.

Memory Tip

Think of 'pan-' meaning 'all' and 'human' referring to people — together, they remind you that 'panhuman' relates to all of humanity.

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