21 example sentences using misanthrope.
Misanthrope used in a sentence
Misanthrope in a sentence as a noun
I thought he was a misanthrope referrring to his dogs.
I am somewhat of a misanthrope. I don't trust most people.
Or, more succinctly, I've become yet more of a misanthrope. Thanks guys!
And my first instinct was "misanthrope" which I guess is just an ******* with motivation.
Genius or not, is he a misanthrope? Yes, he has a splendid list of cool things he's done, and he's a luminary.
As a misanthrope, I'm probably screwed. The ideal is to make enough money to not have to deal with people, other than a very select few.
Or, the kid will grow into a misanthrope. Or, perhaps become depressed enough to commit *******.
I believe the appropriate shorthand would be "misanthrope".
I'm not too far into the book but I do see the OP's point about Jobs acting like a spoiled brat at times and really being a misanthrope. That said, I see a lot of redeeming qualities in him as well.
If you're a misanthrope, you'll feel pleasure in watching who can't afford their medical bills fall into complete financial ruin.
I'm already somewhat of a misanthrope, but the fact that SEO exists just makes me hate everyone and everything.
Outspoken misanthrope with poor social skills and a tendency towards an absolutist black/white view of the world dislikes social networking? Color me surprised...
Definitely faster than going to a crowded Apple Store, and not having to talk to a sales clerk is a clear bonus if you're an introverted misanthrope like me.
I must be a misanthrope, but I disagree wholeheartedly with the latter. Limiting the annoying exposure to other people's problems is a feature, not a bug.
Furthermore, how does it matter when a professor is a loathsome misanthrope or not? Most important is the quality of their original research, and second to that, the quality of instruction they provide, and both of those in relation to their cost.
It boggles the mind how you can be such a misanthrope as to believe that teachers' healthcare coverage is a scourge on our society and "criminal". What's criminal is that the richest country on earth cannot educate its children or provide for the health of its citizenry.
"Genius or not, is he a misanthrope?" From Wikipedia: "Misanthropy is the general hatred, mistrust or disdain of the human species or human nature" Nah, just a "difficult" person, at least based on our interactions in the '80s.
Hm, unfortunately the misanthrope in me agrees with ilovecookies. My donation, too, will be going to feeding and providing basic medicine to underprivileged people, not financing some guy's huge car and 4 children in a 1st world home.
You are probably just addicted to the internet and it has caused you to not be able learn the right social skills to enjoy the people around you so you just attach to some idea that you are some "misanthrope". It's like alcoholics that believe they just naturally depressed people when its really just the alcohol.
I agree about the absolutist black/white world view but it is unclear to me how RMS is a misanthrope. Skimming the whole discussion on that mailing list it's also apparent to me that - while RMS did go offtopic by advising people to not use Facebook - poor social skills were in fact exhibited by the next commenter who replied to him in a very sarcastic and hostile way.
I've never seen a supposed workplace misanthrope who didn't understand that others had their own needs and priorities and assignments, and that a degree of co-operation was needed to avoid hurting everyone. It's just a matter of negotiating affordances that Rodrigo and his coworkers both understand and accept.
Misanthrope definitions
someone who dislikes people in general
See also: misanthropist