hate mail

noun

: extremely angry letters, email, etc.
They get a lot of hate mail from people who disagree with their policies.

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Throughout, hate mail poured into inboxes at mosques and advocacy groups. Rob Kuznia, CNN Money, 7 Dec. 2025 What do people send you hate mail about? Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 4 Dec. 2025 At first LaRue, then 40 and a single mother living with her 5-year-old daughter Kaya Callahan in Los Angeles, thought the hate mail might just be a twisted prank. Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025 The online database generated harassment campaigns against professors, leading to calls for firings, hate mail and death threats. Lee Bebout, The Conversation, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hate mail

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“Hate mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hate%20mail. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.

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