Hate vs Unlove - What's the difference?
hate | unlove |
An object of hatred.
Hatred.
(Internet, colloquial) Negative feedback, abusive behaviour.
To dislike intensely or greatly.
(slang) To dislike intensely due to envy.
liver (organ of the body)
The lack, absence, or omission of love; lovelessness; enmity; neglect; hate.
*2005 , David Deida, Blue Truth :
*2007 , John Welwood, Perfect Love, Imperfect Relationships :
*2011 , Christopher Uhl, Teaching as if Life Matters :
to lose one's love (for someone or something)
*{{quote-book, year=1847, author=Charlotte Bronte, title=Jane Eyre, chapter=, edition=
, passage=I have told you, reader, that I had learnt to love Mr. Rochester: I could not unlove him now, merely because I found that he had ceased to notice me--because I might pass hours in his presence, and he would never once turn his eyes in my direction--because I saw all his attentions appropriated by a great lady, who scorned to touch me with the hem of her robes as she passed; who, if ever her dark and imperious eye fell on me by chance, would withdraw it instantly as from an object too mean to merit observation. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1874, author=Rhoda Broughton, title=Nancy, chapter=, edition=
, passage=And now, having once loved, she will be slow to unlove again. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1891, author=Addison and Steele, title=The Spectator, Volume 2., chapter=, edition=
, passage=They bid me love him, and I cannot unlove him. }}
In transitive terms the difference between hate and unlove
is that hate is to dislike intensely or greatly while unlove is to lose one's love (for someone or something.hate
English
Noun
- One of my pet hates is traffic wardens.
- He gave me a look filled with pure hate .
- There was a lot of hate in the comments on my vlog about Justin Bieber from his fans.
Verb
(hat)- I hate men who take advantage of women.
- Don't be hating my weave, girl, you're just jealous!
Synonyms
* abhor * despise * detest * loathe * See alsoAntonyms
* loveAlternative forms
*Noun
References
* Van den Berg, Rene (1991). "Preliminary Notes on the Cia-Cia Language," in Excursies in Celebes , pp. 305-324. ----unlove
English
Etymology 1
From .Noun
(-)- Disgust, nausea, loathing—some aspects of yourself and others surely deserve such abhorrent gut responses. But disgust doesn't create suffering— recoil does. Separation is the act of unlove .
- How do you experience this sense of unlove' in your body? Notice the specific quality of the bodily ... Then see if you can let the feeling of ' unlove be there just as it is, without trying to fix it, change it, or judge it.
- All the most intractable problems in human relationships can be traced back to “the mood of unlove',” a deep-seated suspicion most of us harbor ... The mood of ' unlove that Wellwood describes is pervasive in our culture.
Etymology 2
From .Verb
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