Loathing
/ˈləʊðɪŋ/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike. countable, uncountable
"The man's loathing of his former friend was palpable; you could feel how much he now hated him."
- 2 hate coupled with disgust wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of loathe form-of, gerund, participle, present
- 2 present participle and gerund of loath form-of, gerund, obsolete, participle, present
Example
More examples"I had taken a loathing to my gentleman at first sight."