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mis·an·thrope M0328400 (mĭs′ən-thrōp′, mĭz′-) also mis·an·thro·pist (mĭs-ăn′thrə-pĭst, mĭz′-)n. One who hates or mistrusts humankind.
[French, from Greek mīsanthrōpos, hating mankind : mīso-, miso- + anthrōpos, man.]misanthrope (ˈmɪzənˌθrəʊp) or misanthropistna person who dislikes or distrusts other people or mankind in general[C17: from Greek mīsanthrōpos, from misos hatred + anthrōpos man] misanthropic, ˌmisanˈthropical adj ˌmisanˈthropically adv misanthropy nmis•an•thrope (ˈmɪs ənˌθroʊp, ˈmɪz-) also mis•an•thro•pist (mɪsˈæn θrə pɪst, mɪz-)
n. a hater of humankind. [1555–65; n. use of Greek mīsánthrōpos hating humankind, misanthropic. See mis-2, anthropo-] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  misanthrope - someone who dislikes people in generalmisanthropistcrank, crosspatch, grouch, grump, churl - a bad-tempered personmisogynist, woman hater - a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular |
misanthropenoun cynic, sceptic, grouch, grump, misanthropist, mankind-hater One myth is that he was a grumbling misanthrope.misanthropenounA person who expects only the worst from people:cynic, misanthropist.TranslationsmisantropomisantropiamisantropicomisantropoMisanthropeenUK
Misanthropeexposes frivolity and inconsistency of French society (1600s). [Fr. Lit.: Le Misanthrope]See: FrivolityMedicalSeemisanthropymisanthropeenUK
Synonyms for misanthropenoun cynicSynonyms- cynic
- sceptic
- grouch
- grump
- misanthropist
- mankind-hater
Synonyms for misanthropenoun a person who expects only the worst from peopleSynonymsSynonyms for misanthropenoun someone who dislikes people in generalSynonymsRelated Words- crank
- crosspatch
- grouch
- grump
- churl
- misogynist
- woman hater
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