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Misanthropy

Misanthropy Meaning & Definition
Misanthropy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Misanthropy?

[n] a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people
[n] hatred of mankind

Synonyms | Synonyms for Misanthropy:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Misanthropy: abhorrence | abomination | Anglophobia | antipathy | anti-Semitism | aversion | bigotry | despitefulness | detestation | dislike | execration | hate | hatred | loathing | malevolence | malice | malignity | misandry | misogyny | odium | race hatred | racism | repugnance | Russophobia | spite | spitefulness | vials of hate | vials of wrath | xenophobia

See Also | hate | hatred | unfriendliness

Misanthropy In Webster's Dictionary

\Mis*an"thro*py\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. misanthropie.] Hatred of, or dislike to, mankind; -- opposed to {philanthropy}. --Orrery.

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