hateful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Evoking a feeling of hatred.
  2. Dislikeable.
  3. Full of hatred.
  4. Bigoted.

Pronunciation

/ˈheɪtfəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hateful.wav

Word forms

hateful hatefuller more hateful hatefullest most hateful hatefull

Etymology

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

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