/ ˈmɪsənθrəʊp; NAmE -θroʊp/ noun
( formal ) a person who hates and avoids other people
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from Greek misanthrōpos , from misein to hate + anthrōpos man.
/ ˈmɪsənθrəʊp; NAmE -θroʊp/ noun
( formal ) a person who hates and avoids other people
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from Greek misanthrōpos , from misein to hate + anthrōpos man.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005