hateship

English

Etymology

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

Noun

hateship (plural hateships)

1. (fandom slang) A ship involving characters with an adversarial relationship.

   Synonym: rivalship

   • 2016 December 22, Elliott (@elliohill), Twitter‎^[1]:

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

   • 2017 August 8, v a p o r w a v e p a i s s a (@MildKat), Twitter‎^[2]:

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

   • 2019 April 8, E'dmund Tia (@catboy_on_main), Twitter‎^[3]:

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

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:hateship.