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misanthrope
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mis·an·thrope  (msn-thrp, mz-) also mis·an·thro·pist (ms-nthr-pst, mz-)
n.
One who hates or mistrusts humankind.
[French, from Greek msanthrpos, hating mankind : mso-, miso- + anthrpos, man.]
misanthrope [miz-zan-thrope, miz-zan-throp-ist, miz-zan-throp-ik, miz-zan-throp-ee] or misanthropist
Noun
a person who dislikes or distrusts people in general [Greek misos hatred + anthrōpos man]
misanthropic
Adjective
misanthropy
Noun
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Noun1.misanthropemisanthrope - someone who dislikes people in general
misanthropist
crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump, churl - a bad-tempered person
misogynist, woman hater - a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
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