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hateful en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈheɪtfəl/

Etymology

From Middle English hateful. By surface analysis, hate + -ful.

Meanings

  1. Evoking a feeling of hatred.
  2. Dislikeable.
    • Home I vvould go, / But that my Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up vvith gaping Creditors, / VVatchfull as Fovvlers vvhen their Game vvill ſpring; […] 1682, Thomas Otway, Venice Preserv’d, or, A Plot Discover’d. A Tragedy. […], London: […] Jos[eph] Hindmarsh […], →OCLC, Act I, scene i, page 4:
  3. Full of hatred.
  4. (metonymically) Bigoted.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
hatefull alternative, obsolete lexicographic
hatefullest Degree=Sup lexicographic
hatefuller Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most hateful Degree=Sup lexicographic
more hateful Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

loveful

Deriveds

unhateful · hatefully · hatefulness · self-hateful

Relateds

hate · hatable · hatred · hatel

Synonyms

odious

Translations (60)

de gehässig (evoking hatred) · tr nefret dolu (full of hate) · pl nienawistny (full of hate) · fa نفرت انگیز (evoking hatred) · ru омерзи́тельный (dislikable) · sv förhatlig (evoking hatred) · es odiador (full of hate) · kk жеккөрінішті (evoking hatred) · eo malama (full of hate) · ka საძაგელი (dislikable) · da hadefuld (full of hate) · bg омразен (evoking hatred) · ka ღვარძლიანი (full of hate) · fr haineux (full of hate) · tr iğrenç (evoking hatred) · fr odieux (evoking hatred) · fi inhottava (dislikable) · tr iğrenç (dislikable) · ca odiós (evoking hatred) · sv förhatlig (dislikable) · grc ἀπεχθής (evoking hatred) · ka საძულველი (evoking hatred) · fi vastenmielinen (evoking hatred) · bg отвратителен (dislikable) · ang āfor (evoking hatred) · ka საძულველი (dislikable) · es detestable (dislikable) · fa هودر (evoking hatred) · ru отврати́тельный (dislikable) · eo malaminda (evoking hatred) · grc στυγερός (evoking hatred) · ga gráiniúil (evoking hatred) · tr nefret uyandıran (evoking hatred) · fi vihantäyteinen (full of hate) · fi vihaa aiheuttava (evoking hatred) · nl haatdragend (full of hate) · ga fuafar (evoking hatred) · ja 忌まわしい (evoking hatred) · ka საზიზღარი (dislikable) · nl hatelijk (full of hate) · bg ненавистен (evoking hatred) · tr tiksinç (evoking hatred) · es odioso (evoking hatred) · es odioso (dislikable) · de häßlich (evoking hatred) · ru по́лный не́нависти (full of hate) · fi vihattava (dislikable) · bg мразещ (full of hate) · mga fúathmar (evoking hatred) · ka სიძულვილით აღსავსე (full of hate) · de hasserfüllt (full of hate) · ka ზიზღით აღსავსე (full of hate) · grc στυγερός (full of hate) · uk нена́висний (evoking hatred) · pl nienawistny (evoking hatred) · hi द्वेषी (full of hate) · ja 憎い (evoking hatred) · ru ненави́стный (evoking hatred) · fi vastenmielinen (dislikable) · sv hatisk (full of hate)