Misanthrope Synonyms and Antonyms

mĭs-ăn'thrə-pĭst, mĭz'-

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Synonyms for Misanthrope

man-hater
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doubter
One who doubts.
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misogynist
One who displays prejudice against or looks down upon women.
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recluse
A person who lives a secluded, solitary life
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isolate
A person, thing, or group that has been isolated, as by geographic, ecologic, or social barriers.
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loner
One who avoids the company of other people.
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misanthropist
A misanthrope; a person who hates all mankind; a person who hates the human species.
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Antonyms for Misanthrope

philanthropist
A very generous person or institution.
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humanitarian
An adherent of humanitarianism
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Words Related to Misanthrope

cynic
A person whose outlook is scornfully and habitually negative.
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skeptic
Someone undecided as to what is true.
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tartuffe
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boor
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pessimist
Someone who habitually expects the worst outcome; one who looks on the dark side of things.
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attitude
(Aeronautics, nautical, engineering) The orientation of a vehicle or other object relative to the horizon, direction of motion, other objects, etc.
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Misanthrope Sentence Examples

  • For many years, nevertheless, he maintained a correspondence with Pope and Bolingbroke, and with Arbuthnot and Gay until their deaths, with such warmth as to prove that an ill opinion of mankind had not made him a misanthrope, and that human affection and sympathy were still very necessary to him.

  • In his judgments of mankind he often talked as a misanthrope.

  • The result was that Carlyle was too often judged by his defects, and regarded as a selfish and eccentric misanthrope with flashes of genius, rather than as a man with many of the highest qualities of mind and character clouded by constitutional infirmities.

  • A misanthrope who minimizes human contact is not thereby debarred from being a graduate.

  • Is Bob Fingerman a cynical misanthrope or a disappointed humanitarian?

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