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Definition of hatefulness

hatefulness

/ˈheɪtfəlnəs/
hate · ful · ness

Adverb:hatefully
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Adjective:hateful
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1

The state or quality of being filled with or expressing intense hatred, malice, or hostility.

Example

"The community united to speak out against the hatefulness expressed in the anonymous letters."


2

The quality of being deeply detestable, odious, or deserving of hatred.

Example

"Historians have written extensively about the sheer hatefulness of the regime's oppressive policies."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hatefulness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hatefulness
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