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Definition of Misanthropies
1. misanthropy [n] - See also: misanthropy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misanthropies
Literary usage of Misanthropies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"The misanthropies and stage tortures, the dark despairs and secret crimes, were
far more comprehensible to them than were the true depths of nature, ..."
2. The Methodist Review (1867)
"So cheery a spirit, so perfect a freedom from misanthropies and bitter skepticisms,
so inborn a sympathy with the beautiful and the sacred, such startling ..."
3. Maria Edgeworth by Helen Zimmern (1883)
"He hates Mr. Day in spite of all his good qualities; he says he knows he could
not bear that sort of man, who has such pride and misanthropies about trifles ..."
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