hater

noun/ˈheɪtər/

Frequency rank: #11,286 most common English word

Meaning

a person who feels strong dislike or hostility toward someone, often expressing it publicly.

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Example sentence

No matter how successful she became, there was always hater ready to criticize her work.

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