hated

Questions about hated

What does hated mean?

hated means "treated with dislike or contempt".

How many syllables are in hated?

hated has 2 syllables: ha-ted. The stress falls on "ha". In IPA it is /ˈheɪtəd/.

What is another word for hated?

Close synonyms include despised, detested, scorned. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hated a common word?

hated is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.