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Hater

//ˈheɪtə(ɹ)// noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who hates.

    "In addition to the basic charge that Christians were atheists was the charge that they were also haters of mankind."

  2. 2
    a person who hates wordnet
  3. 3
    One who expresses unfounded or inappropriate hatred or dislike, particularly if motivated by envy. derogatory, slang

Etymology

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”).

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