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HATES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Hates.

Hates - as a noun

The emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hatred10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emotion9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
love7

Hates - as a verb

Dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards

Example: "I hate mexican food"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
detest7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dislike12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
love7

To have and express negative sentiments about a person

Example Sentences

"She hates broccoli with a passion."
"He hates going to the dentist."
"The cat absolutely hates getting wet."
"My little sister hates sharing her toys."
"John hates the way his boss treats him."
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Word Game Points

Is HATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is HATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is HATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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