Approbative and Hateful
Opposite meaning words
Approbative
Approbative adjective - Expressing or manifesting praise or approval.
Hateful
Hateful adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.
Approbative is an antonym for hateful.
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