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misanthropist

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mis·an·thro·pist  (ms-nthr-pst, mz-)
n.
Variant of misanthrope.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.misanthropistmisanthropist - someone who dislikes people in general
misanthrope
crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump, churl - a bad-tempered person
misogynist, woman hater - a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
Translations
misanthropist [mɪˈzænθrəpɪst] N → misántropo/a m/f
misanthropist [mɪˈzænθrəpɪst] n → misanthrope m/f
misanthropist
n → Misanthrop(in) m(f), → Menschenfeind(in) m(f)
misanthropist [mɪˈzænθrəpɪst] n → misantropo/a
misanthropist [mɪˈzænθrəpɪst] n → misantropo/a


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Let the advocates of a falsely called Philanthropy plead as they may for the abrogation of the Irregular Penal Laws, I for my part have never known an Irregular who was not also what Nature evidently intended him to be -- a hypocrite, a misanthropist, and, up to the limits of his power, a perpetrator of all manner of mischief.
Flatland by Abbott, Edwin View in context
Relatives I had as few as misanthropist could desire; but from self-congratulation on the fact, on first landing, I soon came to keen regret.
Dead Men Tell No Tales by Hornung, E. W. View in context
All the world used her ill, said this young misanthropist, and we may be pretty certain that persons whom all the world treats ill, deserve entirely the treatment they get.
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
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