hatred

  • 1HATRED — (Heb. שִׂנְאָה), overt or covert ill will. The Torah explicitly prohibits hatred of one s fellow in the verse Thou shall not hate thy brother in thine heart (Lev. 19:17). Hatred is understood by the rabbis as essentially a matter of mental… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 2Hatred — • In general, a vehement aversion entertained by one person for another, or for something more or less identified with that other Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hatred     Hatred …

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  • 3Hatred — or hate is a word that describes intense feelings of dislike. It can be used in a wide variety of contexts, from hatred of inanimate objects to hatred of other people. Philosophers have offered many influential definitions of hatred. Rene… …

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  • 4Hatred — Ha tred (h[=a] tr[e^]d), n. [OE. hatred, hatreden. See {Hate}, and cf. {Kindred}.] Strong aversion; intense dislike; hate; an affection of the mind awakened by something regarded as evil. Syn: Odium; ill will; enmity; hate; animosity;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5Hatred — Bandfoto 2008 …

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  • 6hatred — I noun abhorrence, abomination, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, defamation, detestation, dislike, enmity, hostility, ill feeling, ill will, intolerance, loathing, malevolence, odium, prejudice, revulsion II index conflict,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 7hatred — early 13c., from HATE (Cf. hate) + rare suffix red, from O.E. ræden state, condition, related to verb rædan to advise, discuss, rule, read, guess. See READ (Cf. read) and Cf. second element of KINDRED (Cf. kindred) and proper names Æþelræd and …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 8hatred — 1 *hate Analogous words: animosity, *enmity, hostility, rancor: aversion, *antipathy: malevolence, malignity, malignancy, ill will, despite, *malice: envy, jealousy (see corresponding adjectives at ENVIOUS) Contrasted words: love, affection, * …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 9hatred — [n] severe dislike abhorrence, abomination, acrimony, alienation, allergy to*, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, bitterness, coldness, contempt, detestation, disapproval, disfavor, disgust, displeasure, distaste, enmity, envy,… …

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  • 10hatred — ► NOUN ▪ intense hate …

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