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    loath·some
    /ˈlōTHsəm/

    adjective

    • 1. causing hatred or disgust; repulsive: "this loathsome little swine"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › loathsomeLoathsome Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LOATHSOME is giving rise to loathing : disgusting. How to use loathsome in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOATHSOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    loathsome. adjective. uk / ˈləʊð.səm / us / ˈloʊð.səm / Add to word list. extremely unpleasant: He's a loathsome man. I found their behaviour loathsome and offensive. I hope the judge hands down a long sentence to those loathsome individuals. Synonyms. abhorrent formal. disgusting. foul. nauseating. repellent. repugnant formal. repulsive.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › loathsomeLOATHSOME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Loathsome definition: causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive. See examples of LOATHSOME used in a sentence.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › loathsomeLOATHSOME Synonyms: 128 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for LOATHSOME: disgusting, ugly, awful, horrible, sickening, hideous, obnoxious, obscene; Antonyms of LOATHSOME: innocuous, acceptable, desirable, attractive, pleasant, delightful, inoffensive, sweet

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › loathsomeLoathsome - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Something loathsome is disgusting, distasteful, foul, revolting, and yucky. It's probably gross and awful, too. Some loathsome things are even repellent and nauseating.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLOATHSOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone or something as loathsome, you are indicating how much you dislike them or how much they disgust you.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › loathsomeLoathsome - definition of loathsome by The Free Dictionary

    Define loathsome. loathsome synonyms, loathsome pronunciation, loathsome translation, English dictionary definition of loathsome. adj. Causing loathing; abhorrent. See Synonyms at offensive. loath′some·ly adv. loath′some·ness n.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › loathsomeloathsome adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    adjective. /ˈləʊðsəm/ (formal) extremely unpleasant; disgusting synonym repulsive. The police described it as one of the most loathsome crimes of recent years. Police described the murderer as ‘a foul and loathsome beast’. This was a loathsome crime against innocent people. Topics Feelings c2. Word Origin. Join us.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › loathsomeloathsome | meaning of loathsome in Longman Dictionary of...

    loathsome meaning, definition, what is loathsome: very unpleasant or cruel: Learn more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › loathsomeloathsome - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    loathsome (comparative more loathsome, superlative most loathsome) Highly offensive; abominable, sickening. 1832, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Heath's Book of Beauty, 1833, The Enchantress, page 20: