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Answer for the clue "Averse to mankind ", 12 letters:
misanthropic

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Word definitions for misanthropic in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Misanthropic is an EP by Dismember released as an appetizer for the Death Metal album.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Hating or disliking mankind.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Misanthropic \Mis`an*throp"ic\, Misanthropical \Mis`an*throp"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. misanthropique.] Hating or disliking mankind.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others [syn: cynical , misanthropical ] hating mankind in general [syn: misanthropical ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1762, from misanthrope + -ic . Earlier was misanthropical (1620s).

Usage examples of misanthropic.

The old nuns said that I was certainly labouring under some deep sorrow, of which I had no hope to be cured except through the protection of the Holy Virgin, and the young ones asserted that I was either melancholy or misanthropic.

It was seen as an insult to humanity, a misanthropic invention of the evolutionists more slanderous even than their proclaiming of the consanguinity of man and ape.

There are always a few misanthropic miners that are looking for a berth like this, but the proximity of Mollies drove even them away.