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hate·ful
 hateful
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- pronunciation:
- heIt
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
causing hatred.
The city was shocked by the hateful crime.- synonyms:
- abominable
- antonyms:
- lovable
- similar words:
- bitter, loathsome
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definition 2: |
full of hate; showing hate.
The teacher listened calmly to the angry student's hateful words.- antonyms:
- loving
- similar words:
- hostile, ill, malicious, mean, sinister
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related words: |
beastly |
derivations: |
hatefully (adj.), hatefulness (n.) |
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