Definitions for hatred
ˈheɪ trɪdha·tred

Princeton's WordNet(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. hate, hatrednoun

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

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1. hatrednoun

   Strong aversion; intense dislike; hateful regard; an affection of the mind awakened by something regarded as unpleasant, harmful or evil.

   Etymology: From hatrede, hatreden, from hate + -reden, equivalent to . Related to hatri.

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1. Hatrednoun

   strong aversion; intense dislike; hate; an affection of the mind awakened by something regarded as evil

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1. Hatred

   Hatred is a deep and emotional extreme dislike that can be directed against individuals, entities, objects, or ideas. Hatred is often associated with feelings of anger and a disposition towards hostility. Commonly held moral rules, such as the Golden Rule, oppose universal hatred towards another.

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British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'hatred' in Nouns Frequency: #2902

Anagrams for hatred »

1. dearth

2. thread

3. dareth

How to pronounce hatred?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hatred in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hatred in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of hatred in a Sentence

1. Sunni Muslims.The Pope:

   Let us say once more a firm and clear 'No!' to every form of violence, vengeance and hatred carried out in the name of religion or in the name of God.

2. Kean University police:

   We are profoundly troubled by this display of hatred which does not reflect in any way the values we hold sacred on our diverse campus.

3. Bernie Sanders:

   As we launch this campaign for president, you deserve to know where I come from — because family history heavily influences the values that we adopt as adults, today, I want to welcome you to a campaign which says, loudly and clearly, that the underlying principles of our government will not be greed, hatred and lies.

4. Buddha:

   Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

5. Cornelius Tacitus:

   No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations.

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