loathsome
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English lothsum, as if loath + -some.
Adjective[edit]
loathsome (comparative more loathsome, superlative most loathsome)
- highly offensive; sickening, abominable
Derived terms[edit]
Usage notes[edit]
- Nouns to which "loathsome" is often applied: disease, creature, thing, person, man, woman, dungeon, place, world, smell, act.
Translations[edit]
highly offensive; sickening, abominable
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External links[edit]
- loathsome in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- loathsome in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- loathsome at OneLook Dictionary Search
