Synonyms for loathe
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : lohth |
| Phonetic Transcription : loʊð |
Top 10 synonyms for loathe Other synonyms for the word loathe
Définition of loathe
Origin :- Old English laðian "to hate, to be disgusted with," from lað "hostile" (see loath). Cognate with Old Saxon lethon, Old Norse leiða. Related: Loathed; loathing.
- verb dislike strongly
- And because, when you know what I am, you will hate and loathe me.
- Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
- It rather sickens me, and makes me loathe the sight of a seal.
- Extract from : « The Field of Ice » by Jules Verne
- "I loathe you," he cried, with his lips pressed against her cheek.
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- Oh, in six months I've got simply to loathe the smell of a café.
- Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt
- They––the world––shall know you; shall loathe you as I loathe you.
- Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Sir, of all things in this world, there is nought I do loathe and despise like to a Puritan!
- Extract from : « Clare Avery » by Emily Sarah Holt
- I hate him—I hate him as much as I loathe myself for ever condescending to follow him.
- Extract from : « Riders of the Silences » by John Frederick
- I shall begin to hate my books and to loathe my little cabin.
- Extract from : « My New Curate » by P.A. Sheehan
- We live in filth, and grow loathsome, till we loathe ourselves!
- Extract from : « Uncle Tom's Cabin » by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- You loathe them as you would a snake or a toad, yet you are indignant at their wrongs.
- Extract from : « Uncle Tom's Cabin » by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Antonyms for loathe
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