What does hatred mean?
Hatred means A strong aversion; an intense dislike..
Hatred
/ˈheɪtɹɪd/ · noun
Meaning
A strong aversion; an intense dislike..
Example Sentences
Heav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd, / Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman ſcorn'd.
the very circumstance which renders it so innocent is what chiefly exposes it to the public hatred
It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.
Fears and hatreds pay no attention to facts.
Synonyms for hatred
Antonyms for hatred
Related Words
Word Forms
- hatreds
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for hatred?
Common synonyms include hate, antipathy, hostility.
What is the opposite of hatred?
Possible antonyms include love, amity.
How do you use hatred in a sentence?
Heav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd, / Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman ſcorn'd.
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