[
UK
/hˈeɪt/
]
[ US /ˈheɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈheɪt/ ]
Synonyms
Extreme hostility and dislike
*To dislike; often used with infinitive or participle
mind
avoid
rebel
hesitate
shun
eschew
demur
wish to avoid
be reluctant
wish to abstain from
not like
think nothing of
not relish the idea
keep clear of
not have the heart to
disapprove of
have no stomach for
blench from
find obnoxious
recoil from
feel sick at
put off
wince from
have no taste for
be set against
pull back from
object to
quail from
be disinclined
find abhorrent
struggle against
turn from
steer clear of
shudder at
have no liking for
shrink from
An object of extreme dislike
love
aversion
anathema
abomination
abhorrence
detestation
bugbear
(Informal) horror
execration
bête noire
To detest
reject
curse
scorn
resent
despise
loathe
denounce
detest
spurn
abhor
disparage
deride
contemn
spit upon
be malevolent
hold aloof from
be repelled by
also dislike
anathematize
not care for
esteem slightly
disfavor
look at with loathing
feel malice toward
have enough of
owe a grudge to
mislike
bear a grudge against
have an aversion toward
execrate
sicken at
view with horror
nauseate
have ill feelings toward
revolt against
abominate
dislike intensely
be disgusted with
look down upon
bear malice
be tired of
swear eternal enmity
hold in contempt
hold cheap
feel repulsion for
have no use for
be sick of
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