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hate vs dislike

dislike vs hate

hate and dislike both are nouns.

hate and dislike both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hate Yes No Yes No
dislike Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dislike is a hypernym of hate; that is, dislike is a word with a broader meaning than hate:
  • hate: dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
  • dislike: have or feel a dislike or distaste for
hate (noun) dislike (noun)
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
a feeling of aversion or antipathy
hate (verb) dislike (verb)
to have and express negative sentiments about a person have or feel a dislike or distaste for
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
Difference between hate and dislike

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