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misanthropy definition

mis·an·thropy (mi san′t̸hrə pē, mi zan′-)

noun

hatred or distrust of all people

Etymology: Gr misanthrōpia

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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