loathing
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loathing
- /ˈləʊðɪŋ/ UK
- /ˈloʊðɪŋ/ US
Rhymes with -əʊðɪŋ
Where it comes from
From the verb loathe. Compare loathsome.
noun loathings
- Sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike. The man's loathing of his former friend was palpable; you could feel how much he now hated him.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: detestation, abhorrence, odium, abomination, execration, revulsion, hate, hatred, disgust, repugnance, aversion, disdain, dislike, contempt, scorn, reluctance
Translations
Talk about this word "loathing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/loathing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. loathing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/loathing "loathing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/loathing.Cite this
@misc{loathing_2026,
title = {loathing},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/loathing},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
