Meanings
plural hatedoms
- slanglifestyleThe anti-fans of a television show, movie, book, fictional character, etc., taken as a group.
FLCL has a substantial hatedom. It's very silly.
2010 November 12, David Johnston, “Re: What Did You Watch? 2010-11-10 (Wednesday)”, in rec.arts.tv (Usenet)2 more examples
And here I thought it was some nonsense from the group's resident Wesley Crusher hatedom.
2012 April 2, elzbet, “Re: FIVE STAR POLL - Once Upon a Time Ep 18 "Stable Boy" 4/1/12”, in rec.arts.tv (Usenet)As fandoms for various forms of contemporary entertainment have ballooned, so have "hatedoms" - groups of people who believe that a TV show, movie, play, song or book isn't good quality.
2012, Whitney Sha, "No place for hate", The Galleon (Spanish River High School, Boca Raton, Florida), Issue 6, May 2012, page 6Synonyms: anti-fandom
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe anti-fans of a television show, movie, book, fictional character, etc., taken as a group.
Origin
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hatedom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hatedom
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