human-free

adjective

Having no humans.

Meanings

adjectivehuman-free (not comparable)

alternative humanfree

  1. not comparableHaving no humans.

    Would dogs survive in a human-free world?

    2021, New Scientist, 24 July 2021
    2 more examples

    Aristophanes’s comic utopia does not lack its share of danger. At a meeting of the bird delegation, Koryphaios, the head fowl, scolds Epops for encouraging human habitation in their pleasant, humanfree home.

    1995, Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Encyclopedia of Utopian Literature

    In a humanfree world, crabs would still be pulled apart limb by limb by otters.

    2019, “The End All Suffering FAQ”, in OnlyOneSolution.org, archived from the original on 30 Oct 2019
  2. not comparableNot requiring human involvement.

    […]writers and filmmakers have envisioned the dystopian consequences of fulfilling what is, perhaps, the most vivid capitalist fantasy, the automatic factory and human-free work.

    1994, Stanley Aronowitz, The Jobless Future: Sci-Tech and the Dogma of Work
    1 more example

    […]robots will work in teams to build complex structures using dynamic new materials, while elements of a build will self-assemble. Drones flying overhead will scan the site, inspecting the work and using the data collected to predict and solve problems before they arise, sending instructions to robotic cranes and diggers and automated builders with no need for human involvement. The result is a human-free construction process […]

    2019, “Human-Free Construction: How BuildTech's Evolution Impacts Design”, in ArchDaily.com

Origin

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