<blockquote>And worse than death, to view with <b>hateful</b> eyes His rival's conquest. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>Exciting or deserving great dislike, aversion, or disgust; odious.</def>
<blockquote>Unhappy, wretched, <b>hateful</b> day! <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>
<syn>Syn. -- Odious; detestable; abominable; execrable; loathsome; abhorrent; repugnant; malevolent.</syn>
-- <wordforms><wf>Hate"ful*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> -- <wf>Hate"ful*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>
<h1>Hatel</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Hat"el</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Hateful; detestable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<h1>Hater</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Hat"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who hates.</def>
<blockquote>An enemy to God, and a <b>hater</b> of all good. <i>Sir T. Browne.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Hath</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Hath</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>3d pers. sing. pres.</tt> <mord>of <er>Have</er>, contracted from <i>haveth</i></mord>. <def>Has.</def> <mark>[Archaic.]</mark>
<h1>Hatless</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Hat"less</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having no hat.</def>
<h1>Hatrack</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Hat"rack`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A hatstand; hattree.</def>
<h1>Hatred</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Ha"tred</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>hatred</ets>, <ets>hatreden</ets>. See <er>Hate</er>, and cf. <er>Kindred</er>.]</ety> <def>Strong aversion; intense dislike; hate; an affection of the mind awakened by something regarded as evil.</def>
<syn>Syn. -- Odium; ill will; enmity; hate; animosity; malevolence; rancor; malignity; detestation; loathing; abhorrence; repugnance; antipathy. See <er>Odium</er>.</syn>
<h1>Hatstand</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Hat"stand`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A stand of wood or iron, with hooks or pegs upon which to hang hats, etc.</def>
<h1>Hatte</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Hat`te</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <def><tt>pres. & imp. sing. & pl.</tt> of <er>Hote</er>, to be called. See <er>Hote</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Chaucer.</i>
<blockquote>A full perilous place, purgatory it <b>hatte</b>. <i>Piers Plowman.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Hatted</h1> <Xpage=674>
<hw>Hat"ted</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Covered with a hat.</def>
<h1>Hatter</h1> <Xpage=674>
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