love-hate

Meanings

Adjective

• Of a relationship: involving feelings of both love and hate, often simultaneously.

Verb

• To feel both love and hate (for someone or something), often simultaneously.

Origin

• The adjective is a (now more commonly Hassliebe), from Liebe (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-) + Hass (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂d-).
• The verb is derived from the adjective.