hateful

hate·ful

 (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.

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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).

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hateful

(ˈheɪtfʊl)

adj

1. causing or deserving hate; loathsome; detestable

2. full of or showing hate

ˈhatefully adv

ˈhatefulness n

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hate•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.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	hateful - evoking or deserving hatred; "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly undesirable, 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" mean nasty, 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

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hateful

adjective

1. 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 likeable

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hateful

adjective

1. 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.

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Translations

كَريه، سَيِّء

odporný

hadefuld

hassenswert

aborrecible

odieux

andstyggilegur

odiosoodiabile

sovražen

nefret uyandıran

可恨的

hateful

[ˈheɪtfʊl] ADJ → odioso

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

hateful

[ˈheɪtfʊl] adj

(= horrible) [person] → odieux/euse, détestable; [thing, place] → horrible

(= full of hatred) [words, language] → haineux/eusehate mail n → lettres fpl d'injures

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hateful

adj

→ abscheulich; remarks also → hässlich; person → unausstehlich; something is hateful to somebody → etw ist jdm verhasst; it was a hateful thing to say/do → das war abscheulich

(= full of hate) → hasserfüllt

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hateful

[ˈheɪtfʊl] adj → odioso/a, detestabile

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hate

(heit) verb

to dislike very much. I hate them for their cruelty to my father; I hate getting up in the morning. haat, 'n afkeer hê يَكْرَه мразя odiar nenávidět hassen hade μισώodiar, detestar, aborrecer vihkama نفرت داشتن از vihata détester לִשנוֹא घृणा करना, नापसंद करना mrziti gyűlöl membenci hata odiare 憎む 증오하다 ne(pa)kęsti ienīst; neciest membenci hatenhate, avsky nienawidzieć, nie znosić كركه كول ، بد راتلل odiar a urî, a detesta ненавидеть nenávidieť sovražiti mrzeti hata, avsky เกลียด nefret etmek 厭惡, 憎恨 ненавидіти نفرت کرنا ghét 憎恨，讨厌

noun

1. great dislike. a look of hate. haat, afkeer كَراهِيَه، كُرْه омраза ódio nenávist der Haß had μίσοςodio, hincha viha نفرت viha haineשנאה नापसंद mržnja gyűlölet kebencian hatur odio 憎しみ 강한 혐오 neapykanta naids kebencian haathat, avskynienawiść كركه ، نفرت ódio ură ненависть nenávisť sovraštvo mržnja hat, avsky ความเกลียด nefret 厭惡，憎恨 ненависть سخت ناپسندیدگی sự căm thù 憎恨，厌恶

2. something disliked. Getting up in the morning is one of my pet (= particular) hates. 'n broertjie dood hê aan, iets nie kan verdra nie شَيءٌ مَكْروه предмет на омраза aversão nenáviděná věc, strašák etwas Verhaßtes aversion αντιπάθεια cosa que uno más detesta, pesadilla vastik asi بيزاري epämiellyttävä asia bête noire, cauchemarשנאה नापसंद nešto što posebno mrzim gyűlöletének a tárgya tidak disukai vera meinilla við avversione 嫌いなこと 증오의 대상 nepakenčiamas dalykas nepatikas objekts perkara yang dibenci ergernis, kwelling det å ha uvilje mot znienawidzona rzecz/osoba كركه كول aversão ненавистное занятие nenávidená vec osovražena stvar nešto što se nerado čini hatobjekt ความไม่พอใจ nefret edilen kimse/şey 厭惡或憎恨的事物 нехіть ناپسندیدہ شے người hoặc vật bị ghét 憎恨的事物

ˈhateful adjective

very bad; very unpleasant. That was a hateful thing to do to her; What a hateful person! haatlik كَريه، سَيِّء омразен odioso odporný haßenswert hadefuld μισητόςodioso, detestable vastik تنفرآميز kamala odieuxנורא घृणित, घृणास्पद mrzak, omražen utálatos buruk, sangat membencikan andstyggilegur odioso 憎むべき 불쾌한 šlykštus, pasibjaurėtinas pretīgs; naidpilns; ļauns terkutuk hatelijkvemmelig, ekkel, motbydelig nienawistny, nienawidzony هغه چه كركه ځنى كيږى ، منغور مكروه odioso odios ненавистный odporný odvraten mrzak förhatlig, avskyvärd ซึ่งมีเจตนาร้าย nefret uyandıran 可恨的 ненависний نفرت انگیز đáng ghét 可恨的

ˈhatefully adverb

haatdraend بِكراهِيَه омразно odiosamente odporně haßenswert, haßerfüllt hadefuldt με μίσος con odio/aversión vastikult بطور تنفرآميز vastenmielisesti odieusement בְּשִנאָה घृणा के साथ mrsko, omraženo utálatosan secara buruk andstyggilega odiosamente いまいましく 불쾌하게 su neapykanta, šlykščiai pretīgi; ļauni dgn cara yg terkutuk hatelijkvemmelig, vederstyggelig, ekkelt nienawistnie د منغوره توګه odiosamente odios ненавистно odporne odvratno mrsko förhatligt, avskyvärt อย่างเต็มไปด้วยความเกลียด nefretle 可恨地 огидно نفرت انگیزی سے đáng căm hờn; đáng ghét 可恨地

ˈhatefulness noun

haatlikheid كراهِيَه، مَقْت، بُغْض омраза caráter odioso nenávist, zášť die Verhaßtheit hadefuldhed αντιπαθητικότητα, μίσοςodiosidad, carácter odioso/detestable vastikus زشتی vastenmielisyys caractère odieuxשנאה घृणास्पदता mrskost, omraženost utálatosság keburukan andstyggilegheit, kvikindisháttur odiosità 憎らしさ 불쾌함 šlykštumas pretīgums kebencian hatelijkheidavskyelighet, motbydelighetnienawiść زشتی،بدی carácter odioso caracter odios ненавистность nenávisť odvratnost mrskost förhatlighet ความเต็มไปด้วยความเกลียด nefret etme 可恨 огидність نفرت انگیزی sự căm ghét 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. haat كُرْه شَديد ненавист ódio nenávist der Haß had μίσοςodio viha تنفر viha haineשנאה घृणा mržnja gyűlölet kebencian hatur odio 憎しみ 증오 neapykanta naids kebencian hekel, haathat, avskynienawiść كركه ، تنفر ódio ură ненависть nenávisť sovraštvo mržnja hat, avsky ความเกลียดชัง nefret 厭惡，憎恨 ненависть نفرت lòng căm ghét; lòng căm thù 憎恨，憎恶，怨恨

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