someone who dislikes people in general
misanthropist
How to use misanthropist in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for misanthropist.
Editorial note
Actually, it'll only make you a cynic and a misanthropist.
Quick take
someone who dislikes people in general
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for misanthropist.
noun
someone who dislikes people in general
See also: misanthrope
Example sentences
Actually, it'll only make you a cynic and a misanthropist.
Option: one who hates mankind; misanthropist option: ...
You'd have to be quite the misanthropist to say "meh" to the consequences of a serious ecological collapse. I'm assuming it won't come to that, but it's not at all inconceivable.
There are no general-purpose slurs that I know of, so xenophobes/misanthropists do use plenty specific hate speech. Like, an American xenophobe hates all foreigners.
It's like they found the world's greatest misanthropist, gave them $10,000,000, and said, "here, make a show that's kind of like The Simpsons I guess." I have to admit I watched all the episodes, kind of like how when you see a horrible train collision you stick around to see how many bodies will be strewn about when it's over.
Only in misanthropist fiction and television shows. When social order collapses in real life previously equal people organize, cooperate, and protect the weak.
We've become such misanthropists when it comes to transportation that it's even common for people to aver that they don't like using public transportation because they don't like how it brings them into regular social contact with people they don't know, and nobody thinks that attitude the least bit strange. It's really quite odd, when you step back and look at it.
Their "working years" are very short, many of them don't make it to 45 years of life and generally live horrible lives past age 30, likely as obese misanthropists if they weren't smart enough to enter management. I find it terrible that people are financing their disastrous choices, then moving onto new younger developers, keeping alive vicious cycle that spits out ruined persons.
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How do you use misanthropist in a sentence?
Actually, it'll only make you a cynic and a misanthropist.
What does misanthropist mean?
someone who dislikes people in general
What part of speech is misanthropist?
misanthropist is commonly used as noun.