Hate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used with object), hat·ed, hat·ing.
  1. to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy;to hate bigotry.
  2. to be unwilling; dislike: I hate to do it.
verb (used without object), hat·ed, hat·ing.
  1. to feel intense dislike, or extreme aversion or hostility.
noun
  1. intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
  2. the object of extreme aversion or hostility.
  3. (in a video game) the focus or targeting of an enemy on a player character; enmity; aggro: The Black Mage got hate, but it’s really his own fault for casting those level-four spells back to back.As a tank, pretty much your number-one priority is getting and holding hate.
adjective
  1. noting or relating to acts that are motivated by hatred, prejudice, or intolerance: a hate crime;a hate group;hate mail.
Verb Phrases
  1. to show hate toward, criticize, or belittle, usually unfairly: Don't hate on him just because he wins all the time.
  1. a combining form describing something that one does but professes to dislike and that may indicate conflicting love/hate emotions, as in hate-read; hate-kiss; hate-sex.
verb
  1. to dislike (something) intensely; detest
  2. to be unwilling (to be or do something)
noun
  1. intense dislike
  2. a person or thing that is hated (esp in the phrase pet hate)
  3. expressing or arousing feelings of hatred
Hate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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