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Loathe Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Loathe? [v] find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Loathe: abhor \| abominate \| execrate Related Terms \| Find terms related to Loathe: abhor \| abominate \| be hostile to \| decline \| despise \| detest \| disapprove of \| disfavor \| dislike \| disrelish \| execrate \| hate \| hold in abomination \| mislike \| not care for \| refuse \| reject \| repudiate \| shrink from \| shudder at \| spurn \| utterly detest See Also \| detest \| hate Loathe In Webster's Dictionary \Loathe\ (l[=o][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Loathed} (l[=o][th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Loathing}.] [AS. l[=a][eth]ian to hate. See {Loath}.] 1. To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for. Loathing the honeyed cakes, I Ionged for bread. --Cowley. 2. To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate. The secret which I loathe. --Waller. She loathes the vital sir. --Dryden. Syn: To hate; abhor; detest; abominate. See {Hate}. \Loathe\, v. i. To feel disgust or nausea. [Obs.]

Loathe Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Loathe?

[v] find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Loathe: abhor | abominate | execrate

See Also | detest | hate

Loathe In Webster's Dictionary

\Loathe\ (l[=o][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Loathed}
(l[=o][th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Loathing}.] [AS. l[=a][eth]ian
to hate. See {Loath}.]
1. To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for.

         Loathing the honeyed cakes, I Ionged for bread.
                                               --Cowley.

2. To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate.

         The secret which I loathe.            --Waller.

         She loathes the vital sir.            --Dryden.

Syn: To hate; abhor; detest; abominate. See {Hate}.


\Loathe\, v. i.
To feel disgust or nausea. [Obs.]

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