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loathing

Noun feminine CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈləʊðɪŋ

Definitions

  1. Execration, loathing.
  2. Sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

23 more languages
العربيةالبغضجفاءقرف
Българскиомра́за
বাংলানফরৎ
Bosanskisilašilaura
Catalàaversió
Esperantoabomenomalamego
Suomiiljetysinhoinhoaminenvastenmielisyys
Gaeilgedéistingnás
Gàidhligfuathmì-ghreannsgreamh
हिन्दीघृणाजुगुप्सा
Hrvatskisilašilaura
Magyariszony
日本語むかつき嫌悪
한국어염오
Latinafastidium
Nederlandsafkeer
Portuguêsabominaçãoódio
Românăaversiunedezgustsilăura
Русскийотвращение
Српскиsilašilaura
Svenskaavsky
Українськаненавистьогида
Tiếng Việthiềm khích

Examples

“The man's loathing of his former friend was palpable; you could feel⟳ how much he now hated him.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

loathliness Loathly Loathness Loathsome Loathsomely loathsomeness

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