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- [heyt]
- /heɪt/
- /heɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [heyt]
- /heɪt/
Definitions of hating word
- verb with object hating to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry. 1
- verb with object hating to be unwilling; dislike: I hate to do it. 1
- verb without object hating to feel intense dislike, or extreme aversion or hostility. 1
- noun hating intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility. 1
- noun hating the object of extreme aversion or hostility. 1
- adjective hating noting or relating to acts that are motivated by hatred, prejudice, or intolerance: a hate crime; a hate group; hate mail. 1
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Origin of hating
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English hat(i)en, Old English hatian (v.); cognate with Dutch haten, Old Norse hata, Gothic hatan, German hassen
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Parts of speech for Hating
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hating popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
hating usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hating
adjective hating
- misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
- misanthropic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
- inhumane — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- eremitic — Characteristic of a hermit.
noun hating
- excoriation — The act of excoriating or flaying.
- execration — An act or instance of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; an imprecation; an expression of utter detestation.
Antonyms for hating
adjective hating
- longing — strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
- enamored — Totally in love.
- infatuated — to inspire or possess with a foolish or unreasoning passion, as of love.
- carried away — to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
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