What is hate?

Hate is when you really, really don’t like something, or someone, and it makes you feel upset inside.

Imagine your favorite toy breaks. You’re super sad, right? That’s a little bit of hate. Now imagine someone took your toy and broke it on purpose. That person might be hating you, or just really not liking you.

What Hate Feels Like

Hate is like when you have the worst kind of bad day, but instead of just one thing making you sad, everything about that person or thing makes you feel mad or grumpy. It’s like your toy was broken and someone laughed at you for it.

How People Show Hate

Sometimes people show hate by being mean or yelling. Other times, they might ignore you or make others not like you too. Just like how you might say “I hate broccoli,” but actually just don’t want to eat it anymore, hate can be strong and loud, or quiet and sneaky.

Hate is a big feeling, but it’s just really strong not liking something! Hate is when you really, really don’t like something, or someone, and it makes you feel upset inside.

Imagine your favorite toy breaks. You’re super sad, right? That’s a little bit of hate. Now imagine someone took your toy and broke it on purpose. That person might be hating you, or just really not liking you.

What Hate Feels Like

Hate is like when you have the worst kind of bad day, but instead of just one thing making you sad, everything about that person or thing makes you feel mad or grumpy. It’s like your toy was broken and someone laughed at you for it.

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