hated

English

Etymology

From Middle English hated, from Old English hatod, ġehatod (hated, past participle), from Proto-Germanic *hatadaz (hated), equivalent to hate + -ed. Cognate with Saterland Frisian haated, hoated (hated), Dutch gehaat (hated), German Low German haat (hated), German gehasst (hated), Swedish hatad (hated), Icelandic hataður (hated).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈheɪtɪd/
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  • Rhymes: -eɪtɪd
  • Hyphenation: hat‧ed

Adjective

hated (comparative more hated, superlative most hated)

  1. Disliked; odious; reviled.

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Verb

hated

  1. simple past and past participle of hate

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