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?
But I don't think he should have gotten that many years under these circumstancesbut I think that the dynamic of the hate crime allegation and the uproar in the community led to it.
We have the same advice we had thenthis is not the time to fill up every car you have and every container you havewe hate to see shortages and outages caused by drivers panicking and topping off their tanks.
We didn't have a vaccine to give thembut I would hate to deprive children of their lives because we don't decide to vaccinate themeven against the relatively low-risk thing.
All I can do is to take care of my son the best way I know howbut I feel sorry for Sherrii don’t hate her or have any bitternessbut one day she is going to have to sit down and explain to LJ (Lamar Jr.) that she turned her back on him and I don’t know how she is going to do that.
Hate has wonthe artist has lost.
How to say hate in sign language?
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