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hateful

[ heyt-fuhl ]

adjective

  1. arousing hate or deserving to be hated:

    the hateful oppression of dictators.

    Synonyms: , , , , ,

    Antonyms: , , ,

  2. unpleasant; dislikable; distasteful:

    She found her domestic chores hateful.

  3. full of or expressing hate malignant; malevolent:

    a hateful denunciatory speech.



hateful

/ ˈɪٴʊ /

adjective

  1. causing or deserving hate; loathsome; detestable
  2. full of or showing hate
“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
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ󲹳ٱڳܱԱ, noun
  • ˈ󲹳ٱڳܱ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • 󲹳ٱfܱ· adverb
  • 󲹳ٱfܱ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·󲹳ٱfܱ adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of hateful1

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; hate, -ful
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Synonym Study

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.
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Hence, history repeats itself when people participate in hateful deeds under the banner of fighting for “the soul of a nation.”

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Instead of focusing on a real issue, they say, politicians seized on a hateful and hysterical attack on trans people to advance a larger conservative agenda.

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The First Amendment protects speech even if it creates a commotion, disturbance, stir, or fuss and is troublesome, offensive, or even hateful.

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McKinnor told her followers in a video in February that the platform had grown “very hateful, very mean” and was rife with misinformation.

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In a statement shared with Salon and posted to social media, Lil Miss Hot Mess responded that she wasn’t surprised that Greene called her hateful names.

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