Causing hatred or strong dislike; detestable or irritating.
彼の裏切りは本当に憎い。
His betrayal is truly hateful.
約束を破るなんて、彼は憎いほど無責任だ。
Breaking a promise like that — he's maddeningly irresponsible.
そんなことを言われると、つい憎いと思ってしまう。
When I'm told something like that, I can't help but feel resentful.
Used (often affectionately or admiringly) to say something is strikingly clever, charming, or admirable.
その設計は憎いほどよく考えられている。
That design is so well thought out it's almost enviable.
子どもの純粋さが憎いほど愛おしい。
The child's innocence is so endearing it's almost painful.
彼女の機転の良さは憎いくらいだ。
Her quick wit is almost annoyingly impressive.