- a variation of misanthropic.
misanthropical
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But he was a Bohemian naturally and by habit, the restraints of the court irked him, and with increasing years he was growing misanthropical.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various
Poor Sid at this time was inclined to be misanthropical; he looked at all things through a distorting medium, and he had lost his natural lightness of heart.
From Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) by Frederick William Robinson
Of a delicate constitution, apprehensive of physical suffering, and extremely misanthropical, he resigned his professorship in 1842, and came to Valsolda to enjoy the modest fortune his father had left him.
From The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico by Antonio Fogazzaro
He set out alone; not that he was in the least misanthropical; but he was a poet.
From The Prussian Terror by Alexandre Dumas
So he shut himself up in his chambers; wrote pages for his new book that were moody, misanthropical, and unbelieving; and on the whole was very unhappy.
From The Bertrams by Anthony Trollope
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