Hate

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To feel intense dislike or aversion toward someone or something.

“I hate waiting in long lines.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/heɪt/

Related Words

Synonyms

despiseloathedetest

Antonyms

love

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

H-A-T-E pattern, ends with common vowel E.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, good base for -HATE combinations.

Words Related to Hate

Anagrams of Hate

Words that use exactly the same letters as “hate”.

ahet eath haet heat

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “hate” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bate cate date fate gate habe hade haje hake hale hame hare hath hati hats hatt have haye haze hete hote hyte kate late mate rate

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “hate”.

ahmet alhet ashet athel awhet bathe beath cheat death earth enhat ethal ethan getah habet haets halte haste hated hatel hater hates hatte haute

Longer words starting with Hate

Words that begin with “hate”.

hated hatel hater hates

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