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Meaning of loathings
A feeling of intense dislike or disgust
Etymology of loathings
The word "loathings" has its roots in Old English "lāþ" meaning "hostile" or "repellent", and the suffix "-ing" which forms a noun indicating a process or state
Historically, the word has been used to describe strong feelings of dislike or disgust, often with a sense of moral or ethical disapproval
Synonyms
aversions
detestations
abhorrences
dislikes
distastes
hatreds
hostilities
antagonisms
antipathies
animosities
disgusts
repulsions
revulsions
repellencies
aversions
displeasures
dissatisfactions
discontentments
disaffections
dislikings
disapprovals
discontent
disillusionments
disenchantments
disgruntlements
Definitions
- A feeling of intense dislike or disgust, especially a strong feeling of dislike for something or someone
- * A condition or state of being repulsed or disgusted by something
Usage Examples
- The community expressed their loathings towards the proposed development project
- * Her loathings for the new policy were evident in her passionate speech
- * The artist's use of bold colors and shapes was meant to evoke feelings of loathings and discomfort in the viewer
Antonyms
likings
loves
affections
attractions
admirations
appreciations
enjoyments
delights
pleasures
satisfactions
contentments
enchantments
gratifications
fulfillments
approvals
endorsements