Misanthropy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Misanthropy \Mis*an"thro*py\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. misanthropie.]
     Hatred of, or dislike to, mankind; -- opposed to
     {philanthropy}. --Orrery.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  misanthropy
       n 1: hatred of mankind
       2: a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "misanthropy":
     Anglophobia, Russophobia, abhorrence, abomination, anti-Semitism,
     antipathy, aversion, bigotry, despitefulness, detestation, dislike,
     execration, hate, hatred, loathing, malevolence, malice, malignity,
     misandry, misogyny, odium, race hatred, racism, repugnance, spite,
     spitefulness, vials of hate, vials of wrath, xenophobia