💔hate

verb
/heɪt/

Meaning

to dislike intensely or have a strong aversion to
to feel intense dislike or aversion for someone or something

Example Sentences

She hates waking up early in the morning.

I hate waiting in long lines.

Example Expressions

love to hate

Synonyms

detest, loathe, despise, abhor
Entry 1
detest, loathe, despise, abhor
Entry 2
detest, despise, loathe, abhor

Antonyms

love, like, adore, appreciate
Entry 1
love, like, adore
Entry 2
love, like, adore, appreciate

Collocations

hate crime, hate speech, hate someone, hate deeply, hate intensely
Entry 1
hate crime, hate speech, hate someone
Entry 2
hate deeply, hate intensely, hate crime, hate speech

More Example Sentences

I hate cleaning.

I couldn't hate it more.

Ask me whatever you like to know.

Ask me whatever you want to learn.

Ask me whatever you like to understand.

I was shocked to read the hateful comments.

I hate my job. It is boring and I don't get to do what I like.

Social media has increased freedom of expression but has also created the risk of spreading hate.

Related Vocabularies

to confront or deal with; to turn toward; to have the front in a particular direction
to officially remove a priest or minister from their position and authority
to burn tissue to stop bleeding or prevent infection
to give up or yield to an opponent or authority
to receive willingly; to believe or come to recognize
to force someone or something out of their usual or original position; to replace or substitute

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