misotheism

/mɪˈsɒθiɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of intense hatred or contempt for humanity, often resulting from bitter experiences or philosophical pessimism

“The misotheism he felt after the war left him isolated and withdrawn.”

Synonyms

  • contempt
  • hatred
  • misanthropy

Antonyms

  • humanism
  • philanthropy