misanthropyn.

Brit.

/mᵻˈsanθrəpi/,

/mᵻˈzanθrəpi/, U.S.

/məˈsænθrəpi/

Forms: 1600s misanthropie, 1700s– misanthropy.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek μισανθρωπία.

Etymology: < ancient Greek μισανθρωπία < μισάνθρωπος Misanthropos n. + -ία -y suffix³. Compare Middle French, French misanthropie (16th cent.). Compare earlier Misanthropos n., and also misanthropist n.

Hatred of humankind; the character, nature, or condition of a misanthrope.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > misanthropy > [noun]

misanthropy1656

misanthropism1813

Timonism1886

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Misanthropie, an hating of men.

1725 J. Swift Let. to Pope 29 Sept. Upon this great foundation of Misanthropy, (tho' not in Timon's manner) the whole building of my Travels is erected.

a1780 J. Harris Philol. Inq. (1781) iii. xv. 537 Bad opinions of mankind naturally lead us to misanthropy.

1828 T. B. Macaulay Hallam's Constit. Hist. in Edinb. Rev. Sept. 134 Misanthropy is not the temper which qualifies a man to act in great affairs, or to judge of them.

1866 W. R. Alger Solitudes Nature & Man iii. 123 Misanthropy..will be found almost always to be the revenge we take on mankind for fancied wrongs it has inflicted on us.

1918 W. M. Kirkland Joys of being Woman ix. 97 I acquiesced in the circumstance,..with occasional fits of passionate revolt, and more or less constant misanthropy.

1957 Amer. Lit. 29 3 A mood of pessimism that sometimes approaches misanthropy.

1992 Observer 23 Feb. 51/1 Burgess confesses to a degree of misanthropy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	misanthropy
释义	misanthropyn. Brit. /mᵻˈsanθrəpi/, /mᵻˈzanθrəpi/, U.S. /məˈsænθrəpi/ Forms: 1600s misanthropie, 1700s– misanthropy. Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek μισανθρωπία. Etymology: < ancient Greek μισανθρωπία < μισάνθρωπος Misanthropos n. + -ία -y suffix³. Compare Middle French, French misanthropie (16th cent.). Compare earlier Misanthropos n., and also misanthropist n. Hatred of humankind; the character, nature, or condition of a misanthrope. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > misanthropy > [noun] misanthropy1656 misanthropism1813 Timonism1886 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Misanthropie, an hating of men. 1725 J. Swift Let. to Pope 29 Sept. Upon this great foundation of Misanthropy, (tho' not in Timon's manner) the whole building of my Travels is erected. a1780 J. Harris Philol. Inq. (1781) iii. xv. 537 Bad opinions of mankind naturally lead us to misanthropy. 1828 T. B. Macaulay Hallam's Constit. Hist. in Edinb. Rev. Sept. 134 Misanthropy is not the temper which qualifies a man to act in great affairs, or to judge of them. 1866 W. R. Alger Solitudes Nature & Man iii. 123 Misanthropy..will be found almost always to be the revenge we take on mankind for fancied wrongs it has inflicted on us. 1918 W. M. Kirkland Joys of being Woman ix. 97 I acquiesced in the circumstance,..with occasional fits of passionate revolt, and more or less constant misanthropy. 1957 Amer. Lit. 29 3 A mood of pessimism that sometimes approaches misanthropy. 1992 Observer 23 Feb. 51/1 Burgess confesses to a degree of misanthropy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1656
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