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Definition of Hateable
1. meriting hatred [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hateable
Literary usage of Hateable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"hateable, (hate'-a-bt) a. Detestable. HATEFUL, (hate'-ful) a. Deserving or causing
abhorrence ; odious ; abhorrent ; detesting ; malignant. ..."
2. Democracy and the Party System in the United States: A Study in Extra by Moisei Ostrogorski (1910)
"The man who does not wish for anything, who does not ask for anything, is the
most painful puzzle to the Machine; it considers him almost as a hateable ..."
3. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino (op.6) by Samuel Butler (1913)
"There has been no one to touch Handel as an observer of all that was observable,
a lover of all that was loveable, a hater of all that was hateable, and, ..."
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