Hatred
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An intense emotion of hostility or extreme dislike, strong enough to motivate action against its object.
“His speech was filled with such naked hatred that the audience fell into stunned silence.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/h'eɪtrεd/
Syllables
ha·tred
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