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Misanthropology 

The scientific study of why humans are shit, their shitty behavior and the shitty societies created in the past and present.
I was going to be an anthropologist, but then I realized I hate humans. So instead I decided to study misanthropology. Fuck all of you.
Misanthropology by Maggot Knee October 23, 2019

Misanthropogenic 

A dislike of humankind caused by encountering humans or the things that humankind does.

It is differentiated from the potentially irrational hatred of humankind identified as misanthropy in the denoted cause of the hatred of humankind being experience with humans.

An amalgam of the words "Misanthropy - a dislike of humankind" and "Anthropogenic - originating in human activity".
I used to be a people person until I started to travel. Now my misanthropogenic feelings even extend even to the oblivious knuckle draggers back home.

misanthropology 

A non-academic field of unscientific study dedicated to understanding how and why human beings are so shitty to one another
Where anthropology is the study of humanity; misanthropology is the study of inhumanity

misanthropology 

the scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of hatred in humans
misanthropology-the opposite of optimistology
misanthropology by nihilistbarbie January 8, 2006

Misanthropophilia

A state or condition characterized by the love of the hatred of humankind. See also: misanthropy; schadenfreude
She loved having deep conversations in which she was allowed to joyfully express her total distrust and general disappointment in humankind: it's not every day she meets people who understand her misanthropophilia.
Misanthropophilia by Cloclia August 3, 2014

Misanthrozooia

mis-an-thro-zoo-ia

dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against furries
"He felt as tho that misanthrozooia was a horrid thing"
Misanthrozooia by Go1d February 23, 2024
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