| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Want of love to mankind; -- the opposite of philanthropy.[Websters]. | |
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Date "APHILANTHROPY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Aphilanthropy \Aph`i*lan"thro*py\, noun. [Greek expression not loving man; 'a priv. to love man.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: APHILANTHROPY
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] Want of love to mankind. In medicine, the first stage of melancholy, when solitude is preferred to society. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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