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hateful
What does hateful mean?
hateful (adjective): evoking a feeling of hatred.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use hateful in a sentence?
- No vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce hateful?
/ˈheɪtfəl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does hateful come from?
From Middle English hateful.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of hateful?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “hateful” mean?
of a mildly low temperature
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not real; false, fraudulent
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evoking a feeling of hatred
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having a high price or cost
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