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mis means "not"




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misanthropic /mĭs″ən-thrŏp′ĭk, mĭz″-/ adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.

Characterized by a hatred or mistrustful scorn for humankind.

Hating or disliking mankind.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition


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