How to Pronounce "hateful"
word
/ˈheɪtfəɫ/
HAYT-fuhl
/hˈeɪtfəl/
HAYT-fuhl
Definition
Extremely unkind, showing strong dislike or hatred; describes something or someone that causes anger or disgust.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈheɪtfəɫ/
British English
/hˈeɪtfəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAYT-fuhl
UK
HAYT-fuhl
Listen in Context
He made a hateful remark about her.
The dictator's hateful actions caused much suffering.
They spread hateful messages online.
Those hateful rumors really hurt his reputation.