Hateful

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Emotional IntensityPlay
'Hateful' conveys strong emotions and shouldn't be used lightly. SlideShe couldn't hide her hateful feelings when talking about the betrayal.
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Negative ContextPlay
Use 'hateful' to express negativity in actions, speech, or attitudes. SlideThe debate turned ugly when one participant made hateful remarks.
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Harsh JudgmentPlay
'Hateful' implies a harsh and unkind judgment towards others. SlideHis hateful critique of her work left her feeling discouraged.