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单词 misosophist
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misosophistn.

Forms: 1800s mysosophist.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μισόσοϕος , -ist suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek μισόσοϕος hating wisdom (see misosophy n.) + -ist suffix, perhaps after misosophy n.
rare.
A person who hates wisdom.
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1890 Eng. Illustr. Mag. Nov. 130 I am a mysosophist! All wisdom is vanity, and I hate it!
1967 H. M. Nebel N. M. Karamzin ii. 40 Those who decry human knowledge and intellectual progress are labelled ‘misosophists’, and Karamzin belittles their claims that all the world's calamaties are the fault of the Enlightenment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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