misanthropy
Meanings
Plural: misanthropies
Noun
- hatred of mankind
- a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people
- A negative view or hatred of the human race.
Origin / Etymology
From Ancient Greek μισανθρωπία (misanthrōpía), from μισάνθρωπος (misánthrōpos), from μῖσος (mîsos, “hatred”) + ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “human”). The word is analysable as miso- + -anthropy.
Synonyms
Timonism
Scrabble Score: 21
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Words With Friends Score: 22
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