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Definitions from the WebMisantropyDefinition: Misantropy is a general dislike, distrust, or contempt for humankind or human nature. Part of speech: Noun Sense 1: A pervasive feeling of discontentment and pessimism towards humanity as a whole. Example sentence 1: His misantropy was evident in his refusal to attend social gatherings, preferring solitude instead. Example sentence 2: The misantropy in her writing reflected her deeply cynical view of human relationships. Sense 2: The belief that human beings are fundamentally selfish and untrustworthy. Example sentence 1: Her misantropy led her to be wary of forming close bonds with others. Example sentence 2: He developed misantropic tendencies after experiencing betrayal from a close friend. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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