CEFR B1

hatred

noun

Meaning

An intense feeling of dislike or hostility.

Examples

His speech was filled with venom and hatred for his political opponents.
The documentary explored the historical roots of ethnic hatred in the region.

Synonyms: dislike, animosity, enmity, loathing

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hatred (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: [ˈheɪtrəd]

Definition

An intense feeling of dislike or hostility.

Examples

His speech was filled with venom and hatred for his political opponents.
The documentary explored the historical roots of ethnic hatred in the region.
She could no longer tolerate the atmosphere of hatred and division.

How to Use hatred

hatred of (prepositional phrase): The intense dislike directed towards a person, group, or thing. — "His hatred of injustice was well-known."
hatred towards (prepositional phrase): The intense dislike directed towards a person, group, or thing. — "There was growing hatred towards the occupying forces."

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