Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.
Class VI. Words Relating to the Sentient and Moral PowersSection III. Sympathetic Affections
2. Diffusive Sympathetic Affections
911. Misanthropy.
NOUN:MISANTHROPY, incivism; egotism (selfishness) [See Selfishness]; moroseness [See Irascibility]a; cynicism; want of patriotism [See Philanthropy].MISANTHROPE, misanthropist, egotist, cynic, man hater, Timon, Diogenes.
woman hater, misogynist.
ADJECTIVE:MISANTHROPIC, antisocial, unpatriotic; egotistical (selfish) [See Selfishness]; morose [See Sullenness]
QUOTATIONS:
- No man is a true American who hates another country more than he loves his own.—Roosevelt
- The worst thing about cynicism is its truth.—Cynic’s Calendar