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Hatred

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WordDefinition
hateverb(transitive) To dislike intensely or greatly.

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lovenoun(uncountable) A deep caring for the existence of another.

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hatenounHatred.
odiumnounHatred; dislike.
hatefulFull of hatred.
detestverb(transitive) To dislike (someone or something) intensely; to loathe.
loathingnounSense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike.
revulsionnounAbhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror.
abhorrencenoun(uncountable, countable) Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing.
antipathynoun(uncountable) Often followed by against, between, for, or to: a (deep) feeling of dislike or repugnance, normally towards a person and less often towards a thing, often without any conscious reasoning; aversion, distaste, hostility; (countable) an instance of this.
spitenounIll will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice
aversionnounOpposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike often without any conscious reasoning.
execrationnounAn act or instance of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; an imprecation; an expression of utter detestation.
dislikenounAn attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.
hostilitynoun(uncountable) The state of being hostile.
envynounResentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions).
malicenounIntention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.
animositynounViolent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
grudgenoun(countable) Deep-seated and/or long-term animosity or ill will about something or someone, especially due to perceived mistreatment.
resentmentnounAnger or displeasure stemming from belief that one or one's group has been wronged or betrayed by others; indignation.
intolerancenoun(uncountable) The state of being intolerant.
angernounA strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism, usually combined with an urge to yell, curse, damage or destroy things, or harm living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, unfair or unjust treatment, or an undesired situation.

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