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Answer for the clue "Having a dislike of humankind ", 12 letters:
misanthropic

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Word definitions for misanthropic in dictionaries

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

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 ]

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

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.