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misanthropic meaning in Hindi

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misanthropic adjective

Meaning: Having a dislike or distrust of humankind

Hindi: मानवद्वेषी

Synonyms: cynical, antisocial, unsociable, misanthropical

Antonyms: philanthropic, sociable, friendly

Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 · SSC CGL 2023 T-1

misanthropic in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Antonyms

    What is the antonym of "Misanthropic"?

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Sociable

    Correct Answer: Option 1 — "Sociable"
    "Misanthropic" = having or showing a dislike or distrust of humankind; antisocial; preferring to avoid people; cynical about human nature.
    "Sociable" = willing to talk and engage in activities with other people; friendly; enjoying the company of others; gregarious. ✓
    Misanthropic (dislikes/avoids people) ↔ Sociable (enjoys/seeks people's company) — direct opposites. ✓
    Etymology: 'Misanthropic' from Greek ' misanthrōpos ' = hater of mankind ( misos = hatred + anthrōpos = human being). ✓
    Why other options are wrong:
    Option 2 'Reclusive' = avoiding the company of other people; solitary. A SYNONYM of misanthropic — both describe someone who avoids people. ✗

  2. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Misanthropic

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Antisocial

    Answer: (1) Antisocial
    Solution:
    The word “misanthropic” means having a dislike or hatred of people (मानव विरोधी).
    Its synonym is “antisocial”, which means avoiding or disliking the company of others.
    Other options:
    • Philanthropic – Means showing concern for humanity (मानवतावादी), opposite meaning.
    • Sociable – Friendly and willing to socialize (मिलनसार), opposite meaning.
    • Humanitarian – Concerned with human welfare (मानवतावादी), opposite meaning.
    Word Meanings:
    • Misanthropic – मानव विरोधी
    • Antisocial – सामाजिकता से बचने वाला
    • Philanthropic – मानवीय सेवा करने वाला
    • Sociable – मिलनसार
    • Humanitarian – मानवतावादी

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misanthropic – questions

What is the meaning of misanthropic in Hindi?

misanthropic means “मानवद्वेषी” in Hindi. In English: Having a dislike or distrust of humankind

What are the synonyms of misanthropic?

Synonyms of misanthropic: cynical, antisocial, unsociable, misanthropical.

What is the opposite of misanthropic?

Antonyms of misanthropic: philanthropic, sociable, friendly.

Has misanthropic been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – misanthropic has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1, SSC CGL 2023 T-1.

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