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Meaning of loathed
The primary meaning of the word "loathed" is to feel intense dislike or hatred for something or someone.
Etymology of loathed
The word "loathed" originates from the Old English word "lāthian", which means to hate or detest.
It has been used in the English language since the 9th century, with its meaning and usage evolving over time to include a range of negative emotions, from dislike to intense hatred.
Synonyms
despised
hated
detested
abhorred
disliked
scorned
despised
loathed
execrated
reviled
denounced
condemned
disdained
spurned
rejected
repudiated
repelled
nauseated
disgusted
appalled
horrified
outraged
offended
affronted
antagonized
antagonistic
hostile
averse
adverse
opposed
antagonized
disaffected
discontented
dissatisfied
displeased
Definitions
- The past tense and past participle of the verb "loathe", meaning to feel intense dislike or hatred for something or someone.
- * To regard with hatred or intense dislike.
Usage Examples
- She loathed the idea of going to the party alone.
- * He loathed the smell of fish and would never eat it.
- * The politician was loathed by many for his corrupt practices.
Antonyms
admired
adored
loved
cherished
liked
appreciated
valued
respected
revered
honored
praised
commended
applauded
welcomed
accepted
tolerated
endured
enjoyed
delighted
thrilled
excited
enthusiastic
fond
affectionate
devoted