hatedom

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Meaning · English

The anti-fans of a television show, movie, book, fictional character, etc., taken as a group.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

FLCL has a substantial hatedom. It's very silly.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hatedom” mean?

The anti-fans of a television show, movie, book, fictional character, etc., taken as a group.

Is “hatedom” formal or informal?

hatedom is generally slang.