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Misanthropist

noun
1.
Someone who dislikes people in general.  Synonym: misanthrope.





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"Misanthropist" Quotes from Famous Books



... memories? Unknown and in most cases forgotten except where they live in his reflected light. Matthew Roydon lived long and died in poverty, no one knows when or where. George Chapman outlived his great rival many years, and died as he had lived, a friendless misanthropist. ...
— Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 • Arthur Acheson
... astounded visitors. The idea that they should prefer the sunshine, the delightful woodland scenery and sweet-smelling scents wafted over Welbeck in summer-time, to the gaseous tunnels, as if they were rabbits having natural affinities to the burrows of the earth, was one only worthy of a ducal misanthropist. ...
— The Portland Peerage Romance • Charles J. Archard


Words linked to "Misanthropist" :   crank, crosspatch, woman hater, misanthropy, misanthrope, churl, misogynist, grouch, grump


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