Hated and Idolized

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Hated adjective - Treated with contempt.

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Idolized is an antonym for hated.

Nearby Words: hate, hateful, hating, hater

Idolized adjective - Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).

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Hated is an antonym for idolized.

Nearby Words: idolised, idolizing

Many people don't realize that most members of these movements hated all the other movements, so Picasso's involvement with them all (and the fact that he was idolized by them all) is astounding.

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In Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Miles Edgeworth was the son of a defense attorney and idolized his father, but fifteen years of Manfred von Karma's tutelage turned him into a ruthless prosecutor who hated criminals and their attorneys equally.

Source: Became Their Own Antithesis

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