Definition of misanthropic
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope
He was shunned because of his miserable misanthropic nature.
2
: marked by a hatred or contempt for humankind
The moral corruption he saw around him made him misanthropic.
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The first known use of misanthropic was in 1762
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