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Word: Misanthropy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek misanthrōpia, from miso- ‘hating’ + anthrōpos ‘man’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈsanθrəpi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dislike of humankind
Short Definition:dislike of humankind
Examples:- the streak of misanthropy in his nature
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