hateful
Example Sentences
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The hateful blush that I could never control set my cheeks burning.
From Literature
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Bouchard, the sheriff, called the crime a "hateful, terrible thing", but did not elaborate on a specific motive.
From BBC
They said the watchdog's online safety rules require tech firms to tackle illegal content and protect children from harmful material - including abusive or hateful content.
From BBC
The phrase is currently under consideration to be banned as part of new laws cracking down on "hateful" slogans after the Bondi Beach shootings.
From BBC
Mama and Daisy could do anything in the world with the hateful old things, but I couldn’t.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.