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Definitions from the WebMisanthropeDescription:A misanthrope is a person who dislikes or distrusts humanity as a whole. They tend to have a pessimistic view of people and often prefer solitude. Misanthropes may feel alienated or disappointed by society and choose to distance themselves from social interactions. In its original Greek form, "misanthrope" means "hater of mankind" or "humanity." This term is frequently used to describe individuals who display a strong aversion or contempt for human behavior and society. Sample sentences:1. John's reclusive lifestyle and constant criticism of others reveal him to be a true misanthrope. 2. The misanthrope spent most of his time locked away in his cabin, far away from civilization. 3. Despite her misanthropic tendencies, Alice found solace in her love for animals. 4. The protagonist in the novel is depicted as a misanthrope who isolates himself from society due to past disappointments. Possible Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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