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hateful
hate·ful H0082600 (hāt′fəl)adj.1. Eliciting or deserving hatred.2. Feeling or showing hatred: "After she'd drunk the cocktail ... Mary sat there seeing faces, hearing voices in a blank hateful haze" (John Dos Passos).3. Informal Very unpleasant or unappealing: a hateful chore. hate′ful·ly adv.hate′ful·ness n.Synonyms: hateful, detestable, odious, offensive, repellent These often interchangeable adjectives describe what elicits or deserves strong dislike, distaste, or revulsion. Hateful refers to what evokes hatred or deep animosity: "No vice is universally so hateful as ingratitude" (Joseph Priestley). Detestable applies to what arouses abhorrence or scorn: detestable crimes against humanity. Something odious is the object of intense displeasure or aversion: "the odious practice of sending prisoners abroad to be tortured" (Ronald Dworkin). Offensive applies to what offends or insults: an offensive suggestion that the writer was guilty of plagiarism. Something repellent arouses repugnance or disgust: "[The motion picture code] banned the portrayal of repellent subjects—the sale of women, surgical operations, cruelty to children and animals" (Jeffrey Meyers).hateful (ˈheɪtfʊl) adj1. causing or deserving hate; loathsome; detestable2. full of or showing hate ˈhatefully adv ˈhatefulness nhate•ful (ˈheɪt fəl) adj. 1. arousing or deserving hate: hateful oppression. 2. unpleasant; dislikable: hateful chores. 3. full of or expressing hate; malevolent: a hateful speech. [1300–50] hate′ful•ly, adv. hate′ful•ness, n. syn: hateful, odious, offensive, obnoxious refer to something that provokes strong dislike or aversion. hateful implies causing dislike along with hostility and ill will: a hateful task. odious emphasizes a disgusting or repugnant quality: odious crimes. offensive is a general term that stresses the resentment or displeasure aroused by something that is insulting or unpleasant: an offensive remark; an offensive odor. obnoxious implies causing annoyance or discomfort by objectionable qualities: His constant bragging is obnoxious. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | hateful - evoking or deserving hatred; "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestlyundesirable, unwanted - not wanted; "undesirable impurities in steel"; "legislation excluding undesirable aliens";"removed the unwanted vegetation"hostile - characterized by enmity or ill will; "a hostile nation"; "a hostile remark"; "hostile actions"offensive - unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses; "offensive odors"lovable, loveable - having characteristics that attract love or affection; "a mischievous but lovable child" | | 2. | hateful - characterized by malice; "a hateful thing to do"; "in a mean mood"meannasty, awful - offensive or even (of persons) malicious; "in a nasty mood"; "a nasty accident"; "a nasty shock"; "a nasty smell"; "a nasty trick to pull"; "Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound |
hatefuladjective1. horrible, despicable, offensive, foul, disgusting, forbidding, revolting, obscene, vile, repellent, obnoxious, repulsive, heinous, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, execrable, detestable Society is still a hateful and dysfunctional place.2. malicious, malevolent, spiteful, hating, vicious, bitchy (informal), catty (informal), ill-disposed, evil-minded, ill-natured They are not necessarily hateful, malicious people. despicable good, beautiful, wonderful, attractive, charming, pleasant, desirable, lovable, likable or likeablehatefuladjective1. Eliciting or deserving hate:hateable.2. Characterized by intense ill will or spite:black, despiteful, evil, malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, poisonous, spiteful, venomous, vicious, wicked.Slang: bitchy.Translationshate (heit) verb to dislike very much. I hate them for their cruelty to my father; I hate getting up in the morning. 厭惡, 憎恨 憎恨,讨厌 noun1. great dislike. a look of hate. 厭惡,憎恨 憎恨,厌恶 2. something disliked. Getting up in the morning is one of my pet (= particular) hates. 厭惡或憎恨的事物 憎恨的事物ˈhateful adjective very bad; very unpleasant. That was a hateful thing to do to her; What a hateful person! 可恨的 可恨的ˈhatefully adverb 可恨地 可恨地ˈhatefulness noun 可恨 憎恨,可憎 hatred (ˈheitrid) noun great dislike. There was a look of hatred in his eyes; I have a deep-seated hatred of liars. 厭惡,憎恨 憎恨,憎恶,怨恨 hateful Related to hateful: thesaurus, hatefully, hatfulSynonyms for hatefuladj horribleSynonyms- horrible
- despicable
- offensive
- foul
- disgusting
- forbidding
- revolting
- obscene
- vile
- repellent
- obnoxious
- repulsive
- heinous
- odious
- repugnant
- loathsome
- abhorrent
- abominable
- execrable
- detestable
adj maliciousSynonyms- malicious
- malevolent
- spiteful
- hating
- vicious
- bitchy
- catty
- ill-disposed
- evil-minded
- ill-natured
Antonyms- good
- beautiful
- wonderful
- attractive
- charming
- pleasant
- desirable
- lovable
- likable or likeable
Synonyms for hatefuladj eliciting or deserving hateSynonymsadj characterized by intense ill will or spiteSynonyms- black
- despiteful
- evil
- malevolent
- malicious
- malign
- malignant
- mean
- nasty
- poisonous
- spiteful
- venomous
- vicious
- wicked
- bitchy
Synonyms for hatefuladj evoking or deserving hatredRelated Words- undesirable
- unwanted
- hostile
- offensive
Antonymsadj characterized by maliceSynonymsRelated Words |