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hateful (adj.)

mid-14c., "full of hate;" late 14c., "exciting hate;" from hate (n.) + -ful. Related: Hatefully; hatefulness.

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Definitions of hateful from WordNet

hateful (adj.)
evoking or deserving hatred; "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly;
hateful (adj.)
characterized by malice;
a hateful thing to do
Synonyms: mean
From wordnet.princeton.edu