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hatesome en · ADJ

Etymology

From Middle English hatesum, hatsum, equivalent to hate + -some.

Meanings

1. Marked by hate; displaying or expressing hatred; hateful
   • "Yeah, Mama. It's me. It's Leaky." One of the orderlies snickered and I shrugged with a wry smile. Another hatesome nickname I'd never get away from. 2014, Tyffani Clark Kemp, Hunted:
   • Davina did a hatesome thing: She turned and flung her braid over her shoulder, swatting Nan Shaw in the face. 2009, Liz Curtis Higgs, Grace in Thine Eyes:
   • The floods are drained away, and there is nothing left to me but a parched dullness, more hatesome than ever for my dread of it is eternal. 2000, Tom Holland, Deliver Us from Evil:

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