human race vs human

human vs human race

human race and human both are nouns.

human race is not an adjective while human is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
human race	Yes	No	No	No
human	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, human is a hypernym of human race; that is, human is a word with a broader meaning than human race:

human race: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
human: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

Other hypernyms of human race include group, grouping, homo, human being, man.

human race (noun)	human (noun)
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth	any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

human race (adjective)	human (adjective)
	having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
	characteristic of humanity
	relating to a person

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