- a variation of misanthropic.
misanthropical
Example Sentences
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She knew she could trust Silas Dixon, although he was a surly, misanthropical sort of man.
From Settling Day by Nat Gould
Ah! there, indeed— Mrs. D. You take delight in misanthropical retirement.
From The Nephews: A Play, in Five Acts. by August Wilhelm Iffland
"At Fieldhead he looks gloomy, and, I believe, has the character of being misanthropical."
From Shirley by Charlotte Brontë
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
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