Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The character of being hateful, in any sense.
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- noun The characteristic of being
hateful .
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- noun the quality of being hateful
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Examples
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As we predicted before the election, Barack Obama's victory has loosed a flood of hatefulness from the racist right in America.
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As we predicted before the election, Barack Obama's victory has loosed a flood of hatefulness from the racist right in America.
Archive 2008-11-01 2008
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But I also don't see any reason not to call the faux outrage at Wright's "hatefulness" by comfortable white liberals by its correct name - RACISM.
Obama: I "Profoundly Disagree" With Pastor Over "God Damn America" Comments 2009
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Steve Labonne: "But I also don't see any reason not to call the faux outrage at Wright's" hatefulness "by comfortable white liberals by its correct name - RACISM."
Obama: I "Profoundly Disagree" With Pastor Over "God Damn America" Comments 2009
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No community can tolerate this kind of hatefulness in a public agency.
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Dunno, dembillc, a lot of the "hatefulness" comments might be because you are accusing the guy of being a slave merchant who hates America.
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Since original sin is a condition of imperfection wherefrom, except there be an intervention of God's grace, every kind of hatefulness toward God may grow up in the soul, it seemed necessary to believe that the Blessed Virgin received an intervention of God's grace such as this.
National Patronal Festival Fr Timothy Matkin 2008
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I slowly shake my head with a grim expression on my face as I write this post ... pretty much as Kinsella does when he goes on TV and tells malicious, mean-spiritedly ass-kicky, politically-motivated lies about alleged "hatefulness" on the part of conservatives.
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Calling legitimate criticism "hatefulness" is an attempt to stifle discussion, and is antithetical to a health debate.
Boing Boing 2009
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The kind of hatefulness that would prompt a man to bring a stuffed monkey with an "Obama" sticker on the toy's head to a campaign event.
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