- a variation of misanthropic.
misanthropical
Example Sentences
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One day, while sitting in his garret, needle in hand, eyeing lugubriously the rent in his trousers, and thinking over some bitter misanthropical verses which he was then writing, a letter was brought to him.
From Curiosities of Impecuniosity by H. G. Somerville
Would she not wear misanthropical or weary traces of such a life?
From The Old Helmet, Volume I by Susan Warner
Take down your notification; it is misanthropical; much the same sign that Timon traced with charcoal on the forehead of a skull stuck over his cave.
From The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville
I'll think about it; but you know I prefer solitude generally; misanthropical, I admit, but decidedly lucky for me, as my companions through life will always be my ink-stand, my terrier, and my papers.
From Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories by Ouida
The last name was not inappropriate, for a more morose, solitary, and misanthropical man never lived than Henry Dubarry, the builder of that house.
From Cruel As The Grave by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth