hatred
noun
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
hatreds
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pluralof hatred.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A fittingly Gothic flavor permeates these tales, which feature hauntings, hatreds and furtive passions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The inquiry has received thousands of submissions about the impact of "one of society's oldest hatreds", said the counsel assisting the inquiry, Zelie Hegen.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
Look, ideologies and fanaticism and hatreds are extremely difficult to eradicate.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023
The beginning of wisdom is the quest to master one's fear, the urge to turn away from fear-driven hatreds, to find better, more pacific, more loving ways.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2023
He felt like a garbage pail for the actions and hatreds of other people.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
