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most hated

ADJECTIVE

despised

Synonyms

STRONG

abhorred abominated anathematized avoided condemned cursed detested disliked execrated loathed shunned

WEAK

offensive undesirable unpopular

Example Sentences

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“This is all the makings of the most hated V-shaped rally again,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

By choosing violence at last year’s 4 Nations Face-Off, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk cemented their reputation as quite possibly the two most hated hockey players in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

How did America’s most hated tree become beloved?

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Patrick Reed, once labelled "the most hated man in golf", opened up Friday about the toll taken on his family by allegations of cheating that have dogged his career.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

As if coming from the most hated faction wasn’t enough, now I’m showing them up, too.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth