hateful

[ heyt-fuhl ]

/ ˈheɪt fəl /

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adjective

arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.

unpleasant; dislikable; distasteful: She found her domestic chores hateful.

full of or expressing hate malignant; malevolent: a hateful denunciatory speech.

Origin of hateful

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at hate, -ful

SYNONYMS FOR hateful

1 abominable, execrable, abhorrent, repugnant; invidious, loathsome.

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ANTONYMS FOR hateful

1 likable, agreeable; commendable, praiseworthy.

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synonym study for hateful

1. Hateful, obnoxious, odious, offensive refer to something that causes strong dislike or annoyance. Hateful implies actually causing hatred or extremely strong dislike: The sight of him is hateful to me. Obnoxious emphasizes causing annoyance or discomfort by objectionable qualities: His persistence made him seem obnoxious. His piggish manners made him obnoxious to his companions. Odious emphasizes the disagreeable or displeasing: an odious little man; odious servility. Offensive emphasizes the distaste and resentment caused by something that may be either displeasing or insulting: an offensive odor, remark.

OTHER WORDS FROM hateful

hate·ful·ly, adverbhate·ful·ness, nounun·hate·ful, adjective

Words nearby hateful

hatchway, hat dance, hate, hateable, hate crime, hateful, hate-listen, hate mail, hatemonger, hater, hate-read

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Example sentences from the Web for hateful

There is no such thing as speech so hateful or offensive it somehow “justifies” or “legitimizes” the use of violence.
Trolls and Martyrdom: Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie|Arthur Chu|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST
If people could only renounce their hateful ideas, they could learn to love one another.
COEXIST’s Bonehead Bumper-Sticker Politics|Michael Schulson|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Would her embrace recognize the decade of hateful touch I had lived through?
Patted Down by India’s Hugging Saint|Daniel Genis|July 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“The pro-gay marriage people need to accept that even though we disagree, we are not hateful,” said Brown.
The Coming Gay Marriage Witch Hunt|David Freedlander|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST

He says, “Why have the Gods made me love a hateful woman” over the body of their dead son.
Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey on Cersei Lannister’s Future and That Controversial Rape Scene|Marlow Stern|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She also beheld Jove sitting upon the highest top of many-rilled Ida, and he was hateful to her soul.
The Iliad of Homer (1873)|Homer
Human nature is a hateful, ugly thing; there is no use in thinking about it.
The Good Comrade|Una L. Silberrad
I believe you would be delighted to see that hateful story in the newspapers.
The Last Woman|Ross Beeckman
The early church bells began to ring, but the sound was hateful, for it seemed to add to that oppressive loneliness.
The New Boys at Oakdale|Morgan Scott
What does it not pay of excruciating suspense, of hateful, laborious forebearance and unnatural self-denial?
The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5)|Fanny Burney

British Dictionary definitions for hateful

hateful

/ (ˈheɪtfʊl) /

adjective

causing or deserving hate; loathsome; detestable

full of or showing hate

Derived forms of hateful

hatefully, adverbhatefulness, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	hateful
释义	hateful [ heyt-fuhl ] / ˈheɪt fəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hateful ON THESAURUS.COM adjective arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators. unpleasant; dislikable; distasteful: She found her domestic chores hateful. full of or expressing hate malignant; malevolent: a hateful denunciatory speech. Origin of hateful Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at hate, -ful SYNONYMS FOR hateful 1 abominable, execrable, abhorrent, repugnant; invidious, loathsome. SEE SYNONYMS FOR hateful ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR hateful 1 likable, agreeable; commendable, praiseworthy. SEE ANTONYMS FOR hateful ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for hateful 1. Hateful, obnoxious, odious, offensive refer to something that causes strong dislike or annoyance. Hateful implies actually causing hatred or extremely strong dislike: The sight of him is hateful to me. Obnoxious emphasizes causing annoyance or discomfort by objectionable qualities: His persistence made him seem obnoxious. His piggish manners made him obnoxious to his companions. Odious emphasizes the disagreeable or displeasing: an odious little man; odious servility. Offensive emphasizes the distaste and resentment caused by something that may be either displeasing or insulting: an offensive odor, remark. OTHER WORDS FROM hateful hate·ful·ly, adverbhate·ful·ness, nounun·hate·ful, adjective Words nearby hateful hatchway, hat dance, hate, hateable, hate crime, hateful, hate-listen, hate mail, hatemonger, hater, hate-read Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hateful There is no such thing as speech so hateful or offensive it somehow “justifies” or “legitimizes” the use of violence. Trolls and Martyrdom: Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie\|Arthur Chu\|January 9, 2015\|DAILY BEAST If people could only renounce their hateful ideas, they could learn to love one another. COEXIST’s Bonehead Bumper-Sticker Politics\|Michael Schulson\|December 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Would her embrace recognize the decade of hateful touch I had lived through? Patted Down by India’s Hugging Saint\|Daniel Genis\|July 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “The pro-gay marriage people need to accept that even though we disagree, we are not hateful,” said Brown. The Coming Gay Marriage Witch Hunt\|David Freedlander\|June 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He says, “Why have the Gods made me love a hateful woman” over the body of their dead son. Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey on Cersei Lannister’s Future and That Controversial Rape Scene\|Marlow Stern\|June 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST She also beheld Jove sitting upon the highest top of many-rilled Ida, and he was hateful to her soul. The Iliad of Homer (1873)\|Homer Human nature is a hateful, ugly thing; there is no use in thinking about it. The Good Comrade\|Una L. Silberrad I believe you would be delighted to see that hateful story in the newspapers. The Last Woman\|Ross Beeckman The early church bells began to ring, but the sound was hateful, for it seemed to add to that oppressive loneliness. The New Boys at Oakdale\|Morgan Scott What does it not pay of excruciating suspense, of hateful, laborious forebearance and unnatural self-denial? The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5)\|Fanny Burney British Dictionary definitions for hateful hateful / (ˈheɪtfʊl) / adjective causing or deserving hate; loathsome; detestable full of or showing hate Derived forms of hateful hatefully, adverbhatefulness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hateful abhorrent, vile, spiteful, vicious, disgusting, heinous, despicable, repulsive, ornery, odious, bitter, abominable, accursed, awful, catty, confounded, cursed, damnable, damned, detestable
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hateful

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adjective

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