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hater

UK/ˈheɪtə(ɹ)/US/ˈheɪtɚ/

hater noun: one who hates.

Noun

hater (plural haters)

  1. One who hates.
    • In addition to the basic charge that Christians were atheists was the charge that they were also haters of mankind.1976, Harry R. Boer, A Short History of the Early Church, page 46
    • My book is not to villainize the villainizers, hate the haters, or to demonize the demonizers.2005, Seldon B. Graham Jr., Why Your Gasoline Prices Are High, page X
  2. (derogatory, slang) One who expresses unfounded or inappropriate hatred or dislike, particularly if motivated by envy.

hater meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

hater in Hindi

नफरत करने वाला

hater in Tamil

வெறுப்பவர்

hater in Marathi

द्वेष करणारा, द्वेषी

hater in Urdu

نفرت کرنے والا
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hater in Telugu
ద్వేషించేవాడు
hater in Malayalam
വെറുക്കുന്നയാൾ, വെറുപ്പുകാരൻ
hater in Kannada
ದ್ವೇಷಿ, ದ್ವೇಷಿಸುವವನು
hater in Punjabi
ਨਫ਼ਰਤ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ, ਨਫਰਤ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ
hater in Gujarati
ધિક્કારનાર, નફરત કરનારો
hater in Arabic
كَارِه kārih, مُبْغِض mubḡiḍ, شَانِئ šāniʔ

Examples of hater in a sentence

  • Fans speculate that she was forced to graduate due to harassment and doxxing by stalkers and haters.
  • To be clear, Steve haters have called the character overpowered for years now.
  • If you're a Micro$oft hater, then it was clearly at fault!

All 27 example sentences with hater

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Forms of hater

pluralhaters

Plural of hater: haters

Origin of hater

From Middle English hatere, equivalent to hate + -er. Compare Old English hetend, hettend (“enemy”, literally “hater”). Cognate with Dutch hater (“hater”), German Hasser, Hässer (“hater”), Danish hader (“hater”), Swedish hatare (“hater”), Icelandic hatari (“hater”).

Words formed from hater

Phrases with hater

Words that rhyme with hater

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Questions about hater

What does hater mean?
Hater means one who hates.
What is hater in Hindi?
Hater in Hindi is नफरत करने वाला. See Hater meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is hater?
Hater is a noun.
How do you pronounce hater?
Hater is pronounced /ˈheɪtə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of hater?
The plural of hater is haters.

Words near hater in the dictionary

  1. hatemonger
  2. hatemongering
  3. hatemongers
  4. Hatems
  5. HATEOAS
  6. hater
  7. haterade
  8. hateration
  9. hateress
  10. hateresses
  11. haters

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hater (page history and authors); hater (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hater (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hater (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hater (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hater (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hater (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hater (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hater (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hater (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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