hater

English

/ˈheɪtə(ɹ)/, /ˈheɪtɚ/

noun
Definitions
  • One who hates.
  • (slang) One who expresses unfounded or inappropriate hatred or dislike, particularly if motivated by envy.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English hatere suffix from English hate.

Origin

English

hate

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