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hateful

DEFINITIONS OF: hateful

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adj evoking or deserving hatred

“"no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly”
Synonyms
undesirable, unwanted
not wanted
hostile
characterized by enmity or ill will
abominable, detestable, execrable, odious
unequivocally detestable
unlovable
incapable of inspiring love or affection
offensive
unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
Antonyms:
lovable, loveable
having characteristics that attract love or affection
desirable
worth having or seeking or achieving
amicable
characterized by friendship and good will
adorable, endearing, lovely
lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
angelic, angelical, cherubic, seraphic, sweet
having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
cuddlesome, cuddly
inviting cuddling or hugging
loving
feeling or showing love and affection
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adj characterized by malice

“a hateful thing to do”
Synonyms:
mean
awful, nasty
offensive or even (of persons) malicious
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