hatefully
adverb
hatefully is spelled H-A-T-E-F-U-L-L-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, hatefully means “In a hateful manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in hatefully?
| Letters | 9: H-A-T-E-F-U-L-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 26 million words; the 154,067th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is hatefully?
Hatefully appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of hatefully
- more hatefully comparative
- most hatefully superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hatefully mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a hateful manner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Hatefully in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in a hateful manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | haineusement |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does hatefully come from?
From Middle English hatfully, equivalent to hateful + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).