misanthropical
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This, the substance of Sidney Hinchford's reply, which was despatched, and then the curtain fell between these two young men, and Sidney alone in the world, more grim, more business-like, even more misanthropical than ever.
From Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) by Robinson, Frederick William
"At Fieldhead he looks gloomy, and, I believe, has the character of being misanthropical."
From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte
Would she not wear misanthropical or weary traces of such a life?
From The Old Helmet, Volume I by Warner, Susan
It was a joke—a vile, malicious joke, worthy of the crabbed, misanthropical old man!
From Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir by Garvice, Charles
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