What are some opposite words for hate?
Antonyms for hate
heɪthate
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term hate.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
hate
Abhor is stronger than despiseimplying a shuddering recoilespecially a moral recoil. "How many shun evil as inconvenient who do not abhor it as hateful."
Trench Serm. in Westm. Abbey xxvi297. [Murray's "New English Dictionary"] Detest expresses indignationwith something of contempt. Loathe implies disgustphysical or moral. We abhor a traitordespise a cowarddetest a liar. We dislike an uncivil person. We abhor crueltyhate tyranny. We loathe a reptile or a flatterer. We abhor Milton's heroic Satanbut we can not despise him.Antonyms:
admireapprovecovetcravedesireenjoyesteemesteemlikeloverelishSynonyms:
abhorabominatedespisedetestdislikeloathenauseatescornshun
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Princeton's WordNet
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How to use hate in a sentence?
In time we hate that which we often fear.
No matter how much success you havethere will always be people who hate themselves so much that they'll gladly project that hate onto you.
We are wanting to say — ‘we’ being a lot of different people — that he gets us[Jesus] understands us. He loves who we hate. I think we have to let the public know and create a movement.
It gave us some confidence the people who hate him will hate himthe people who love him will love himand the people in between were not going to be persuaded.
I'm also disappointed by the attacks from senior staffers on the Sanders campaign on Astrid Silvait shows how disconnected they are from Nevadaand they should apologize to her. There is no room for hate between DREAMers in this campaign.
How to say hate in sign language?
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