Definitions for HATEFUL
ˈheɪt fəlhate·ful

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hatefuladjective

   evoking or deserving hatred

   "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly

2. hateful, meanadjective

   characterized by malice

   "a hateful thing to do"; "in a mean mood"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hatefuladjective

   Evoking a feeling of hatred.

2. hatefuladjective

   Dislikeable.

3. hatefuladjective

   Full of hate.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hatefuladjective

   Etymology: hate and full.

   1. That which causes abhorrence; odious; abominable; detestable.

   My name’s Macbeth.
   —— The devil himself could not pronounce a title
   More hateful to mine ear. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.

   There is no vice more hateful to God and man than ingratitude. Henry Peacham.

   What owe I to his commands
   Who hates me, and hath hither thrust me down,
   To sit in hateful office here confin’d,
   Inhabitant of heav’n, and heav’nly born? John Milton, Par. Lost.

   I hear the tread
   Of hateful steps: I must be viewless now. John Milton.

   But Umbriel, hateful gnome! forbears not so;
   He breaks the vial whence the sorrows flow. Alexander Pope.

   2. Abhorrent; detesting; malignant; malevolent.

   Palamon, compell’d
   No more to try the fortune of the field;
   And, worse than death, to view with hateful eyes
   His rival’s conquest, and renounce the prize. Dryden.

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1. hateful

   Hateful refers to something that is causing or expressing intense dislike, disgust, or distaste. It characterizes extreme hostility, ill will, or malevolence towards someone or something.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hatefuladjective

   manifesting hate or hatred; malignant; malevolent

2. Hatefuladjective

   exciting or deserving great dislike, aversion, or disgust; odious

Anagrams for HATEFUL »

1. heatful

How to pronounce HATEFUL?

1. Alex

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   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of HATEFUL in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of HATEFUL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of HATEFUL in a Sentence

1. Kim Glass:

   As I was leaving lunch, I was outside saying goodbye to a friend and this homeless man ran up. He had something in his hand, he was on the side of the car in the street, and he just like looked at me with some pretty hateful eyes and as I go to tell my friend I think something is wrong with him, before I knew it a big metal bolt like pipe hit me. It happened so fast, he literally flung it from the street.

2. Linda Clement:

   The hateful email from January 2014 has shaken our campus, i know many of you feel hurt and angry.

3. David Clarke:

   This anti-police rhetoric sweeping the country has turned out some hateful things inside of people that are now playing themselves out on the American police officer.

4. Kym Worthy:

   To some, this will be just another hateful and violent act in America, they will read about this case and continue to go about their day. To me, that is quite tragic.

5. Alejandro Mayorkas:

   To ensure we are able to continue executing our critical mission with honor and integrity, we will not tolerate hateful acts or violent extremist activity within our Department.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=HATEFUL
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hateful
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=HATEFUL
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/HATEFUL