Sceptic is a related term of misanthrope.
As nouns the difference between sceptic and misanthrope
is that sceptic is someone who is undecided as to what is true and enquires after facts while misanthrope is one who hates all mankind; one who hates the human race.
sceptic
English
Alternative forms
* skeptic (US )
Noun
(
en noun)
Someone who is undecided as to what is true and enquires after facts.
Someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs and claims presented by others, requiring strong evidence before accepting any belief or claim.
Usage notes
Sceptic is more commonly used in the British Commonwealth, while in the US skeptic is used instead.
Related terms
* sceptical
* scepticism
misanthrope
English
Noun
(
en noun)
One who hates all mankind; one who hates the human race.
Synonyms
* misanthropist
Antonyms
* philanthrope
See also
* misanthropy (hatred of humans)
* misanthropic
* misandry (hatred of males)
* misogyny (hatred of females)
* philanthropy (love of humans)
* philanthropic
* philanthropist
* philandry (love of males)
* philogyny (love of females)
* Timonist (bitter misanthrope)
* xenophobe (hater of foreigners)