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overhated

overhated adjective: given an excessive amount of hate; getting more hate than it deserves. Also the simple past and past participle of overhate.

Adjective

overhated (comparative more overhated, superlative most overhated)

  1. Given an excessive amount of hate; getting more hate than it deserves.
    • I personally consider this to be an overhated movie.

Also used as

overhated is also the simple past and past participle of overhate.

Antonyms of overhated

  • underhated

Forms of overhated

comparativemore overhated
superlativemost overhated

Origin of overhated

From over- + hated.

Questions about overhated

What does overhated mean?
Overhated means given an excessive amount of hate; getting more hate than it deserves.
What part of speech is overhated?
Overhated is an adjective.

Words near overhated in the dictionary

  1. overhastened
  2. overhastily
  3. overhastiness
  4. overhasty
  5. overhate
  6. overhated
  7. overhates
  8. overhating
  9. overhatted
  10. overhaughty
  11. overhaul

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