i-adjective
Expresses strong dislike or irritation toward someone or something. Often used in emotional, subjective contexts.
あの人の態度が憎い。
That person's attitude is hateful.
憎いほど完璧な演
It was a performance so perfect it was vexing.
i-adjective
Used ironically or admiringly when someone's skill or action is so good it's almost annoying. Often in phrases like 憎いね or 憎いことをする.
憎いね、そのアイデア！
That idea is wonderfully clever!
彼は憎いほど仕事ができる。
He is so capable at work it's almost annoying.