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English

Noun

Sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike.
:The man's loathing of his former friend was palpable; you could feel how much he now hated him.

Translations

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Portuguese: {{t+|pt|ódio|m}}, {{t+|pt|abominação|f}}

Verb

loathing

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Loathe \Loathe\ (l[=o][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Loathed
(l[=o][th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Loathing.] [AS. l[=a][eth]ian
to hate. See Loath.]
1. To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for.
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Loathing the honeyed cakes, I Ionged for bread.
--Cowley.
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2. To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate; to detest.
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The secret which I loathe. --Waller.
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She loathes the vital sir. --Dryden.

Syn: To hate; abhor; detest; abominate. See Hate.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Loathing \Loath"ing\, n.
Extreme disgust; a feeling of aversion, nausea, abhorrence,
or detestation.
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The mutual fear and loathing of the hostile races.
--Macaulay.
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WordNet loathing
n : hate coupled with disgust [syn: abhorrence, abomination,
detestation, execration, odium]

Moby Dictionary
Anglophobia , Russophobia , abhorrence , abhorrent , abomination ,
allergy , antagonism , anti-Semitism , antipathy , averse to , aversion ,
bigotry , cold sweat , creeping flesh , despitefulness , detestation ,
disgust , disgusted , dislike , enmity , execration , hate , hating ,
hatred , horror , hostility , malevolence , malice , malignity ,
misandry , misanthropy , misogyny , mortal horror , nausea , odium ,
race hatred , racism , repugnance , repulsion , revulsion , shuddering ,
spite , spitefulness , vials of hate , vials of wrath , xenophobia