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misanthropic

[ mis-uhn-throp-ik, miz- ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. characterized by misanthropy.


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Other Word Forms

  • a·ٳDZi·· adverb
  • ܲm··ٳDZi adjective
  • ܲm··ٳDZi· adjective
  • ܲm··ٳDZi··ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of misanthropic1

First recorded in 1755–65; misanthrope + -ic
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Rick says that his mother was a drug addict and that he never knew his father, who was murdered, which perhaps explains his misanthropic personality.

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But Jean-Baptiste was so skilled at showing us the pain behind her misanthropic character’s brittle exterior, I thought she was undeniable.

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Presidents from Eisenhower to Clinton got the Feiffer treatment along with a cast of recurring characters, including Bernard Mergendeiler, the misanthropic, chronically dissatisfied lover, and Bernard’s often victimized but resilient female counterpart, the Dancer.

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The author, Will Kernan, was a well-known extremist who wrote the deeply misanthropic “Song of Hate.”

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The film had style, but it felt misanthropic, trafficking in a retrograde nastiness that enjoyed killing off annoying jerks.

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