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- Dictionaryloathing/ˈləʊðɪŋ/
noun
- 1. a feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred: "the thought filled him with loathing"
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a strong feeling of hating someone or something: The thought of him touching her filled her with deep loathing. He approached his enemy with fear and loathing. Synonyms. abhorrence formal. detestation formal. hate. hatred. odium formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of dislike and hatred. abhorrence. abomination. anathema.
Loathing definition: strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.. See examples of LOATHING used in a sentence.
noun. loath· ing ˈlō-t͟hiŋ. Synonyms of loathing. : extreme disgust : detestation. She regarded his hypocrisy with loathing. Synonyms. aversion. disgust. distaste. horror. nausea. repugnance. repulsion. revulsion. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of loathing in a Sentence. She expressed her intense loathing of his hypocrisy.
Loathing is a feeling of complete disgust. Your loathing of the feeling of sand between your toes means that going to the beach isn't much fun for you. If you have an utterly disgusted hatred of something, you have a loathing for it.
loathing - hate coupled with disgust. abhorrence, detestation, execration, odium, abomination. disgust - strong feelings of dislike. hate, hatred - the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action.
Loathing is a feeling of great dislike and disgust. Deacon made no secret of his loathing of Bayldon. She looked at him with loathing. Synonyms: hatred, hate, horror, disgust More Synonyms of loathing. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. British English pronunciation.
noun. /ˈləʊðɪŋ/ [singular, uncountable] (formal) loathing (for/of somebody/something) a strong feeling of hating somebody/something. She looked at her attacker with fear and loathing. Many soldiers returned with a deep loathing of war. He felt an intense loathing for his boss. see also self-loathing. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Join us.
Loathing is a feeling of great dislike and disgust. [...] More. Synonyms of 'loathing' • hatred, hate, horror, disgust [...] More. Collocations with the word 'loathing' mutual loathing. Examples of 'loathing' in a sentence.
loath•ing /ˈloʊðɪŋ/ n. strong dislike or aversion: [uncountable] a feeling of loathing. [countable] a loathing of spiders. loath•ing (lō′ ᵺing), n. intense aversion. Middle English lathynge. See loathe, - ing1 1300–50. abhorrence; hatred. See aversion. loathe /loʊð/ v., loathed, loath•ing.
to feel strong hate, dislike, or disgust for someone or something: I loathe doing housework. "Do you like fish?" "No, I loathe it." loathing. noun [ U ] us / ˈloʊ·ðɪŋ / He’s full of loathing and despair. (Definition of loathe from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of loathe.
