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Definition of “hatred

hatred (ˈheɪtrɪdPronunciation for hatred

Definitions

noun

  1. a feeling of intense dislike; enmity

Quotations

  • "Hatred, for the man who is not engaged in it, is a little like the odour of garlic for one who hasn't eaten any" Jean Rostand

Translations

  • British English: hatred Pronunciation for hatred Hatred is an extremely strong feeling of dislike for someone or something.Their words were full of hatred.ˈheɪtrɪd NOUN Their words were full of hatred.
  • Spanish: odio Pronunciation for odio nm
  • French: haine Pronunciation for haine nf
  • German: Hass Pronunciation for Hass nm
  • Chinese: 仇恨Pronunciation for 仇恨 n
  • Arabic: بُغْضPronunciation for بُغْض n
  • Portuguese: aversãoPronunciation for aversão nf
  • Russian: ненавистьPronunciation for ненависть nf
  • Croatian: mržnjaPronunciation for mržnja n
  • Czech: nenávistPronunciation for nenávist nf
  • Danish: hadPronunciation for had nnt
  • Dutch: haatPronunciation for haat nm
  • Finnish: vihaPronunciation for viha n
  • Greek: μίσοςPronunciation for μίσος nnt
  • Italian: odioPronunciation for odio nm
  • Japanese: 憎しみPronunciation for 憎しみ n
  • Korean: 증오Pronunciation for 증오 n
  • Norwegian: hatPronunciation for hat nnt
  • Polish: nienawiśćPronunciation for nienawiść
  • Brazilian Portuguese: aversãoPronunciation for aversão nf
  • European Spanish: odio Pronunciation for odio nm
  • Swedish: hatPronunciation for hat nnt
  • Thai: ความเกลียดPronunciation for ความเกลียด n
  • Turkish: nefretPronunciation for nefret n
  • Vietnamese: lòng căm thùPronunciation for lòng căm thù n

Usage examples

  • His freckled face was almost totally obscured by blood, his clothes torn, his eyes burning with hatred.
    Jennifer Fallon, TREASON KEEP (2001)
  • 'I just can't understand why people get off on such hatred ', he protested.
    Spiked (2003)
  • Ms. Margarelli's marriage to Mr. Zundel moved quickly from infatuation to hatred.
    Globe and Mail (2003)
  • WILL the proposed new law on incitement to religious hatred put an end to the Orange Walk?
    Glasgow Herald (2001)
  • Worrying, grief, anger, frustration, envy and hatred are all feelings that promote illness.
    Vera Peiffer, POSITIVE THINKING: Everything you have always known about positive thinking but were afraid to put into practice (2001)

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