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Dictionary: loath·some   (TH'səm, lōth'-) pronunciation
 
adj.

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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adj

Definition: hateful
Antonyms: liking, lovable, loveable, respectful


 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Disgusting.

pronunciation The vegetable dish was loathsome to all of the children.

 
Translations: Loathsome
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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

Italiano (Italian)
odioso

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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