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Misanthropy is an English word with synonyms like hate or hatred. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Misanthropy meaning

A negative view or hatred of the human race.

Synonyms of Misanthropy

Using Misanthropy

  • The main meaning on this page is: A negative view or hatred of the human race.
  • Useful related words include: hate, hatred, unfriendliness.
  • In the example corpus, misanthropy often appears in combinations such as: and misanthropy, misanthropy has.

Context around Misanthropy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Misanthropy

  • In this selection, "misanthropy" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, grouchy, apparent, philosophy, replacing and allied stand out and add context to how "misanthropy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and grouchy misanthropy and disgust and misanthropy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "misanthropy" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with misanthropy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The other attitude is one of self-disgust and misanthropy. (10 words)

Philosophy In Western philosophy, misanthropy has been connected to isolation from human society. (13 words)

Gulliver's Travels is an anatomy of human nature, a sardonic looking-glass, often criticised for its apparent misanthropy. (19 words)

The depressed witch, her scabrous cat, the scheming Jones, and hapless Owl offer an update on the domestic stoner comedy of The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, but with a generous helping of pathos and misanthropy replacing the Bros’ laid back mellow. (41 words)

Doom Scrolling was associated with existential anxiety, including worries about existence, life, and in both the Iranian and American people surveyed by the researchers, and was a significant predictor of misanthropy in Iranian people. (34 words)

The trial heard much about his ideology - an amalgam of neo-Nazism, Satanism and misanthropy, allied to the belief that a collapse of civilisation should be "accelerated" through acts of violence and criminality. (33 words)

OKC koyote (super genius)The God of Israel Is a Bloodthirsty, Vindictive Sociopath – Does This Explain the Misanthropy of the Jews? (21 words)

Example sentences (9)

Doom Scrolling was associated with existential anxiety, including worries about existence, life, and in both the Iranian and American people surveyed by the researchers, and was a significant predictor of misanthropy in Iranian people.

The depressed witch, her scabrous cat, the scheming Jones, and hapless Owl offer an update on the domestic stoner comedy of The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, but with a generous helping of pathos and misanthropy replacing the Bros’ laid back mellow.

The trial heard much about his ideology - an amalgam of neo-Nazism, Satanism and misanthropy, allied to the belief that a collapse of civilisation should be "accelerated" through acts of violence and criminality.

In Amy Leach’s vigorous production, it brings a note of humour to rub up against the Victorian penury, disturbing apparitions and grouchy misanthropy.

OKC koyote (super genius)The God of Israel Is a Bloodthirsty, Vindictive Sociopath – Does This Explain the Misanthropy of the Jews?

Gulliver's Travels is an anatomy of human nature, a sardonic looking-glass, often criticised for its apparent misanthropy.

Philosophy In Western philosophy, misanthropy has been connected to isolation from human society.

The other attitude is one of self-disgust and misanthropy.

Western thought Literature Misanthropy has been ascribed to a number of writers of satire, such as William S. Gilbert ("I hate my fellow-man") and William Shakespeare ( Timon of Athens ).

Common combinations with misanthropy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "misanthropy" in a sentence?
An example: "Doom Scrolling was associated with existential anxiety, including worries about existence, life, and in both the Iranian and American people surveyed by the researchers, and was a significant predictor of misanthropy in Iranian people." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "misanthropy" from authentic English texts.
What does "misanthropy" mean?
Misanthropy means: A negative view or hatred of the human race.
What are synonyms of "misanthropy"?
Common synonyms of "misanthropy" include: hate, hatred, unfriendliness.
How many example sentences with "misanthropy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "misanthropy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.