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- misanthropy (n.) 1650s, from Gk. misanthropia "hatred of mankind," from misanthropos (see MISANTHROPE (Cf. misanthrope)).
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Misanthropy — Mis*an thro*py, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. misanthropie.] Hatred of, or dislike to, mankind; opposed to {philanthropy}. Orrery. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misanthropy — [mi san′thrə pē, mi zan′thrə pē] n. [Gr misanthrōpia] hatred or distrust of all people … English World dictionary
Misanthropy — Misanthrope redirects here. For the Molière comedy, see Le Misanthrope. For the French metal band, see Misanthrope (band). Misanthropy is generalized dislike, distrust, disgust, contempt or hatred of the human species or human nature. A… … Wikipedia
Misanthropy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Misanthropy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 misanthropy misanthropy incivism Sgm: N 1 egotism egotism &c.(selfishness) 943 Sgm: N 1 moroseness moroseness &c. 901a Sgm: N 1 cynicism cynicism GRP: N 2 … English dictionary for students
misanthropy — noun Hatred or dislike of people or mankind. Hence gloom and misanthropy have become the characteristics of the age in which we live, the solace of a disappointment that unconsciously finds relief only in the wilful exaggeration of its own… … Wiktionary
misanthropy — [[t]mɪzæ̱nθrəpi[/t]] N UNCOUNT Misanthropy is a general dislike of people. [FORMAL] … English dictionary
misanthropy — misanthrope (also misanthropist) ► NOUN ▪ a person who dislikes and avoids other people. DERIVATIVES misanthropic adjective misanthropy noun. ORIGIN from Greek misein to hate + anthr pos man … English terms dictionary
Misanthropy Pure (song) — Misanthropy Pure Single by Shai Hulud from the album Misanthropy Pure Released May 24, 2008 … Wikipedia
Misanthropy Records — war eine Plattenfirma mit Sitz in Suffolk, England, die 1993 gegründet wurde, um die Alben von Burzum zu veröffentlichen[1][2]. 1995 kamen andere Bands hinzu, bis sich das Label nach 21 Veröffentlichungen auflöste. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Misanthropy Pure — Álbum de estudio de Shai Hulud Publicación 26 de mayo del 2008(Europa) 27 de mayo del 2008 (reedición) Grabación 2006 2007 en Silver Bullet Media en Burlington, Connecticut Género(s) Hard … Wikipedia Español
