Arousing loathing; abhorrent. See synonyms at offensive.
[Middle English lothsome : loth, hateful; see loath + -som, adj. suff.; see -some1.]
loathsomely loath'some·ly adv.loathsomeness loath'some·ness n.
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loath·some (lōTH'səm, lōth'-) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: loathsome |
adjective
| Antonyms: loathsome |
Definition: hateful
Antonyms: liking, lovable, loveable, respectful
| Word Tutor: loathsome |
The vegetable dish was loathsome to all of the children.
| Translations: Loathsome |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ækel, afskyelig, hæslig, modbydelig, kvalmende, væmmelig
Nederlands (Dutch)
walgelijk, akelig, naar, afschuwelijk
Français (French)
adj. - répugnant, repoussant, nauséabond
Deutsch (German)
adj. - widerlich, verhaßt
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - απεχθής, απαίσιος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - repugnante, abominável
Русский (Russian)
вызывающий отвращение
Español (Spanish)
adj. - repugnante, asqueroso, odioso
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - avskyvärd, vidrig, vedervärdig, äcklig, motbjudande
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
讨厌的, 令人呕吐的, 可恶的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 討厭的, 令人嘔吐的, 可惡的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 미운 , 지긋지긋한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - いやな, いやでたまらない, 忌まわしい
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) كريه, تعافه النفس
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - דוחה, מגעיל
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