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misanthropy vs hate

hate vs misanthropy

misanthropy and hate both are nouns.

misanthropy is not a verb while hate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misanthropy Yes No No No
hate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hate is a hypernym of misanthropy; that is, hate is a word with a broader meaning than misanthropy:
  • misanthropy: hatred of mankind
  • hate: the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
Other hypernyms of misanthropy include hatred.
misanthropy (noun) hate (noun)
a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
hatred of mankind
misanthropy (verb) hate (verb)
to have and express negative sentiments about a person
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
Difference between misanthropy and hate

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