Meaning & use
Hateable
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Deserving or provoking hatred; easy to dislike intensely.
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The villain was written to be as hateable as possible.
Critics called the character's smug attitude thoroughly hateable.
A note on using this word
Informal and mostly used in casual reviews or conversation, it serves as the everyday counterpart to "detestable."
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