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hateful definition

hate·ful (hāt′fəl)

adjective

  1. Archaic feeling or showing hate; malicious; malevolent
  2. causing or deserving hate; loathsome; detestable; odious
  3. nasty, unpleasant, objectionable, etc. what a hateful thing to say!

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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