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Hateful
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Manifesting hate or hatred; malignant; malevolent. [Archaic or R.] And worse than death, to view with hateful eyes His rival's conquest. Dryden.
2. Exciting or deserving great dislike, aversion, or disgust; odious. Unhappy, wretched, hateful day! Shak.
Synonyms: Odious; detestable; abominable; execrable; loathsome; abhorrent; repugnant; malevolent. Hate"ful*ly, adv. Hate"ful*ness, n.