misanthropical
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Those unlucky few words that I had overheard created a great breach between me and my tenants, and, moreover, brought on in the would-be philosopher a fit of misanthropical melancholy.
From A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 by Warden, Florence
And so how shallow and how unfair it is to talk about evangelical Christianity as being gloomy, stern, or misanthropical!
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Maclaren, Alexander
The dogs, who had no misanthropical tendencies, had made friends with Izzie already, and had grouped themselves about her, and laid their big paws and cold wet noses on her knee.
From The Doctor's Wife by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
"I do believe you have really turned yourself misanthropical by reading 'Le Misanthrope,'" he said.
From The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. by Various
In his serious poems he calls it "the loss of his illusions;" and expresses himself with misanthropical indignation, or with a bleeding heart.
From My Recollections of Lord Byron by Jerningham, Hubert E. H. (Hubert Edward Henry), Sir
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