As a Noun: 1. An extremely strong dislike for something. English = hate, hatred, loathing. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To have an extremely strong dislike for something. English = hate, detest, loathe. 2. To be disliked very much. English = (be) hated, (be) loathsome, (be) detested, (be) detestable. 3. To have a very low opinion of someone and to dislike them very much. English = despise. 4. To be extremely nasty and evil. English = (be) despicable.