Home / Dictionary / loathing

loathing

/ˈləʊðɪŋ/
verb
  1. To detest, hate, revile.

    "I absolutely loathe this place."

    Similar: abhor, abominate, despise

Synonymsabhor, abominate, despise
noun
  1. 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."

Practice "loathing" in context

WordNote uses spaced repetition across multiple quiz levels, from recognizing the meaning to recalling it in active practice.

Save to WordNote — it's free →

No credit card. No install required.

loathing — meaning, definition & examples | WordNote | WordNote