Hatred
(noun)
- Intense or passionate dislike.
- The emotion of intense dislike.
- The feeling of intense dislike or animosity towards a person or thing.
- The act of hating someone or something.
- The state of being filled with intense dislike or animosity.
Origin:
Middle english hatrid, from old english hæted; akin to old high german hass hatred.
Examples:
- The hatred between the two countries was evident.
- He felt a deep hatred for his enemy.
- The hatred was mutual.
- The hatred of the group towards the minority was palpable.
- The hatred was rooted in long-standing prejudice.