hatred//ˈheɪtrɪd//B2Frequency Level 9NeutralNounhatredSingularhatredsPlural1An intense feeling of dislike or hostility towards someone or something.His eyes were filled with hatred.2A state of deep-seated animosity or enmity.The hatred between the two families lasted for generations.SynonymloathinganimosityhostilityAntonymloveaffection