Hatefully: meaning, definitions and examples

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hatefully

 

[ หˆheษชt.fษ™.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

manner of action

Hatefully describes an action done with intense dislike or aversion. This adverb is used to convey feelings or behaviors that are filled with hatred or enmity. When someone acts hatefully, they exhibit cruel, spiteful, or vindictive attitudes towards others. This word often emphasizes the negativity and hostility behind the action being described.

Synonyms

hostilely, maliciously, spitefully.

Examples of usage

  • She spoke hatefully about her former friend.
  • He treated his opponents hatefully in the debate.
  • They laughed hatefully at the misfortune of others.

Translations

Translations of the word "hatefully" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น odiosamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เฅƒเคฃเคพเคชเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช hassend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan kebencian

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะฝะฐะฒะธัะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nienawistnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ†Žใ—ใฟใซๆบ€ใกใฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท avec haine

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ odiamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท nefretle

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฆ์˜ค๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูƒุฑู‡

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nenรกvistnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nenรกvistne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ……ๆปกไป‡ๆจๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sovraลพno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hatur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตะบะบำฉั€ัƒัˆั–ะปั–ะบะฟะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ–แƒ˜แƒ–แƒฆแƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nifrษ™t dolu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ odiosamente

Etymology

The term 'hatefully' is derived from the root word 'hate', which originates from the Old English 'hatian', meaning 'to hate' or 'to feel intense aversion'. The transformation into an adverb involves the addition of the suffix '-fully', which denotes having the qualities of or being characterized by the preceding term. This evolution in the English language reflects the compound structure typical of adverbs formed from adjectives or nouns. The word 'hate' itself has Germanic roots, reflective of emotions that have been recognized and articulated for centuries. As language has evolved, 'hatefully' has come to represent not just an emotion but a way of describing actions that are contemptuous or demonstrate a significant lack of compassion or empathy, often seen in contexts of conflict or personal grievances. Throughout history, such expressions of hatred have been documented in literature and speeches, illustrating the enduring human experience of animosity.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,057, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.