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loathing

[ loh-thing ]

noun

  1. strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.

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loathing

/ ˈəʊðɪŋ /

noun

  1. abhorrence; disgust
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Derived Forms

  • ˈDzٳ󾱲Բ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • Dzٳ·Բ· adverb
  • -Dzٳ·Բ adjective noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of loathing1

First recorded in 1300–50, loathing is from the Middle English word lathynge. See loathe, -ing 1
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You have to wonder if Trump would like to jail those at the Atlantic who published a text from the VP which said; “I fully share your loathing of European free-loading. It’s PATHETIC.”

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It also seems to be fueled by a deep loathing of the very people who have made these capitalists their money: the fleets of mostly desk workers who make the companies run.

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His years at public school had fostered a loathing of authority, and he had gone out of his way to fail his O-levels.

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What they seem to want is fear, loathing, painted faces, circus vibes and hints of paranormal activity.

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“Wicked,” in contrast, is a series of duets and solos about friendship, loathing and a friendship that blossoms out of loathing – the series arc of girlhood’s affections.

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