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- noun Plural form of
misanthrope .
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Examples
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So-called misanthropes tend to have more respect for people as individuals.
The Whale Warriors Peter Heller 2007
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So-called misanthropes tend to have more respect for people as individuals.
The Whale Warriors Peter Heller 2007
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I think I’m just a magnet for misanthropes which isn’t nearly as good a charity as Toys for Tots.
The Comical Life of Troy Hickman #3: Don’t Let This Happen To You 2009
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But on the other hand, there are some misanthropes online who're still selling books, so I don't think people are still so socially plugged into their favorite writers that it's making a huge difference, in the NY Times bestseller sense.
MIND MELD: How Does Blogging and Social Networking Affect the Publishing Industry? 2009
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Many of the journalists hate their jobs, may be misanthropes, have their own personal problems, and are struggling day-to-day.
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I couldn't get into them at first, but as soon as I started watching them as documentaries about what happens when a group of drug addicts and misanthropes who hate everyone are making a movie, they become fascinating.
Dreams and Screams Steve Dollar 2011
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Mainly only right-wing misanthropes see their world with this sort of bent.
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Most of these people are radical antihumanists and true misanthropes who hate humanity, hate civilization, and want to create a genocide that would make the Holocaust look like a coming out party (emphasis mine):
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Anti-Industrial Revolution 2010
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Remove women from the military to make rabidly anti-progressive, repressive, troglodytic misanthropes happy?
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It was 1986, the only competition was a grubby collection of ageing misanthropes, and Arnold and a couple of friends decided to launch Mr Marvel, who was to be vibrant, clean-cut and wholesome.
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