misanthropical
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Of a delicate constitution, apprehensive of physical suffering, and extremely misanthropical, he resigned his professorship in 1842, and came to Valsolda to enjoy the modest fortune his father had left him.
From The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico by Fogazzaro, Antonio
Poor Sid at this time was inclined to be misanthropical; he looked at all things through a distorting medium, and he had lost his natural lightness of heart.
From Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) by Robinson, Frederick William
Travelling about in a misanthropical mood I stopped in a small town situate in a delightful country, and through my introductions made acquaintance with some interesting people.
From Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors by Various
This, the substance of Sidney Hinchford's reply, which was despatched, and then the curtain fell between these two young men, and Sidney alone in the world, more grim, more business-like, even more misanthropical than ever.
From Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) by Robinson, Frederick William
She knew she could trust Silas Dixon, although he was a surly, misanthropical sort of man.
From Settling Day by Gould, Nat
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