hateful

adjectiveattested in dialogue

//ˈheɪtfəl//

Evoking a feeling of hatred.

adjective

1
Evoking a feeling of hatred.
2
Dislikeable.
Home I vvould go, / But that my Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up vvith gaping Creditors, / VVatchfull as Fovvlers vvhen their Game vvill ſpring; […]
3
Full of hatred.
4
Bigoted.

Etymology

From Middle English hateful. By surface analysis, hate + -ful.

Forms

comparative: hatefuller, more hateful
superlative: hatefullest, most hateful

hatchet · A small, light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk.hate · An object of hatred.hated · Disliked; odious; reviled.

hateful · Evoking a feeling of hatred.

Hathaway · A surname from Old English.hating · hatred hatred · A strong aversion; an intense dislike.

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