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Synonyms for hate
heɪthate

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English Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 1 vote

  1. hate

    Abhor is stronger than despise, implying a shuddering recoil, especially a moral recoil. "How many shun evil as inconvenient who do not abhor it as hateful." Trench Serm. in Westm. Abbey xxvi, 297. [Murray's "New English Dictionary"] Detest expresses indignation, with something of contempt. Loathe implies disgust, physical or moral. We abhor a traitor, despise a coward, detest a liar. We dislike an uncivil person. We abhor cruelty, hate tyranny. We loathe a reptile or a flatterer. We abhor Milton's heroic Satan, but we can not despise him.

    Synonyms:
    abhor, abominate, despise, detest, dislike, loathe, nauseate, scorn, shun

    Antonyms:
    admire, approve, covet, crave, desire, enjoy, esteem, esteem, like, love, relish

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. hate, hatredverb

    the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action

    Synonyms:
    hatred

    Antonyms:
    love

  2. hate, detestverb

    dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards

    "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"

    Synonyms:
    detest

    Antonyms:
    love

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Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dislike

    i dislike bananas.

    Submitted by Jbmorrisii on April 20, 2020  
  2. aniket

    anihate

    Submitted by anonymous on August 16, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes2.0 / 2 votes

  1. hateverb

    Synonyms:
    bear malice to, owe a grudge to

  2. hateverb

    Synonyms:
    DETEST, abhor, abominate, loathe, nauseate, shrink from, recoil from

  3. hatenoun

    Synonyms:
    hatred, detestation, animosity, enmity, hostility, antipathy

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. hateverb

    Synonyms:
    dislike, detest, abhor, despise, abominate, loathe, execrate

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of known nicknames for "Hate":

    Gran Mago Beodo, Yuen Hsiao TIen, Sho Hai, Sergio Rodríguez Fernández

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How to use hate in a sentence?

  1. Fred Fleitz:

    The Saudis are very concerned -- I think they are going to play a significant role, but I think we need to look at exactly who are the Houthi allied to. There is a belief they are an Iranian proxy, we know the Houthis hate the Saudis … there is a danger the Saudi attack on the Houthis could drive them to the Iranians.

  2. Rand Paul:

    Well, I hate to say it, but Donald Trump has a bit of a point here.

  3. H. G. Wells:

    ... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and disappointments before it becomes an efficient and beneficent world system. Countless people ... will hate the new world order ... and will die protesting it. When we attempt to evaluate its promise, we have to bear in mind the distress of a generation or so of malcontents, many of them quite gallant and graceful-looking people.

  4. Alan Clemmons:

    I see Jews at the point of the hate spear in this country.

  5. Margaret Cho:

    Love is the big booming beat which covers up the noise of hate.


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