Hateful and Sad

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Hateful adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.

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Sad and hateful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sad" instead an adjective "Hateful".

Nearby Words: hate, hated, hatefully, hater

Sad adjective - Deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy).

Usage example: no one expected the supermodel to be a great actress, but her acting is sad beyond belief

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Hateful and sad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hateful" instead an adjective "Sad".

Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

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