hateship

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noun

A ship involving characters with an adversarial relationship.

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rivalship
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Meanings

nounhateship (plural hateships)

plural hateships

  1. slanglifestyleA ship involving characters with an adversarial relationship.

    Call me vanilla but I really don't get hateships or the enemies to lovers trope.

    2019 April 8, E'dmund Tia (@catboy_on_main), Twitter
    2 more examples

    also hateships gave us some real great classics like Drarry and Han/Leia so fight me

    2016 December 22, Elliott (@elliohill), Twitter

    I remember back in the day when I though Draco/Harry was dumb bc they definitely hate eachother^([sic]) and now all my favorites are hateships lol

    2017 August 8, v a p o r w a v e p a i s s a (@MildKat), Twitter

    Synonyms: rivalship

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA ship involving characters with an adversarial relationship.

Similar
rivalship
Also see
rivalship

Origin

From hate + ship (“a fictional romantic relationship between two characters”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

shitheap
Cite this entry
APA

hateship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hateship

MLA

“hateship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hateship. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hateship,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hateship.

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