Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hate

Verb/Noun
heɪt
Definition
A strong feeling of dislike or aversion towards someone or something.
Examples
  • She felt a surge of hate toward the injustice she witnessed.
  • It’s hard to understand why he hates broccoli so much.
Meaning
Hate is an intense emotion that can lead to negative feelings and actions. It signifies a deep-seated hostility and can arise from anger, fear, or jealousy.
Synonyms
  • loathe
  • despise
  • detest
  • abhor