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Mixed Metaphors In Molire Play

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MISANTHROPE

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99%11Exact Match!
noun

• someone who dislikes people in general

42%10 Feel mixed metaphors will go over editor's head
noun

• a particular environment or surrounding influence

• a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade

• the mass of air surrounding the Earth

• the weather or climate at some place

• the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body

• a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing

34%12 Characterized by mixed or incorrect metaphors
adjective

• constituting or characterized by or given to catachresis

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