Synonyms for hateful
ˈheɪt fəlhate·ful

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1. hatefuladjective

   Antonyms:
   loveful

2. hatefuladjective

   Antonyms:
   loveful

3. hatefuladjective

   Antonyms:
   loveful

4. hatefuladjective

   Antonyms:
   loveful

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1. hateful

   Synonyms:
   acrimonious, churlish, crabbed, cruel, crusty, disagreeable, dogged, gruff, ill-conditioned, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, morose, sour, sullen, surly, unamiable, unlovely

   Antonyms:
   agreeable, amiable, attractive, benignant, engaging, gentle, good-natured, harming, kind, lovable, lovely, loving, pleasant, pleasing, sweet, winning, winsome

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1. hateful

   Synonyms:
   abominable, detestable, vile, odious, heinous, execrable, loathsome, repulsive

   Antonyms:
   lovable, lovely, desirable, delightful, attractive, enticing, enjoyable, tempting, pleasant

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1. hatefuladjective

   evoking or deserving hatred

   "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly

   Synonyms:
   mean

   Antonyms:
   seraphic, lovely, angelical, cherubic, adorable, cuddlesome, nice, cuddly, sweet, lovable, loveable, endearing, angelic

2. hateful, meanadjective

   characterized by malice

   "a hateful thing to do"; "in a mean mood"

   Synonyms:
   bastardly, miserly, mean(a), base, beggarly, mingy, mean, meanspirited, tight, average

   Antonyms:
   angelical, endearing, loveable, cherubic, angelic, adorable, cuddly, seraphic, cuddlesome, lovely, sweet, nice, lovable

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1. hatefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   malignant, malevolent

2. hatefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   abominable, detestable, execrable, horrid, shocking, damnable, accursed

3. hatefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   loathsome, disgusting, nauseous, offensive, foul, repulsive, obnoxious, revolting, vile, abhorrent, repugnant

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1. hatefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   execrable, odious, detestable, abominable, malevolent, malicious

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1. List of paraphrases for "hateful":

   odious, heinous, abhorrent, obnoxious, loathsome, hate, despicable, detestable, detested, abominable, hatred, invidious

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1. Vanita Gupta:

   Those in positions of power have a responsibility to speak out against hateful rhetoric that does tangible harm to our most marginalized communities, anything less than wholesale public condemnation of hate speech -- especially stemming from our own government -- is a dereliction of our duty as Americans.

2. Dunwoody Mayor Lynn Deutsch:

   On behalf of the Dunwoody City Council, I want to assure everyone that hateful, divisive, and anti-Semitic rhetoric has no place here.

3. Hillary Clinton:

   He is talking about people you and I know isn't he, and when people and business everywhere rejected his hateful comments, did he apologize? No. He doubled down. It is shameful and no one should stand for it.

4. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

   We would like to see leaders in the Muslim community stand up and speak out more forcefully in terms of condemning these hateful, radicalizing messages that we see from extremist organizations.

5. Chaplain David Wells:

   They are defining hateful or derogatory as meaning with the Bible says about homosexuality.