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| bitter |
full of or causing anger, hatred, or sadness. [1/3 definitions] |
| emotion |
a strong feeling such as joy, hatred, sorrow, or fear. When one feels an emotion, there are physical changes such as an increase in pulse, crying, or trembling. [1/2 definitions] |
| hateful |
causing hatred. [1/2 definitions] |
| prejudice |
hatred or unfair treatment toward a person or group without cause or reason. Prejudice is often directed toward people of a certain race or religion. [1/3 definitions] |
| scorn |
a feeling of hatred for someone or something thought of as worthless or evil. [1/3 definitions] |
| xenophobia |
a fear or hatred of foreign people or things. |
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