loathsome as an adjective: - 1
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loathsome
adjective
1 loathsome
Causing or able to cause nausea.
synonyms: nauseating, nauseous, noisome, offensive, queasy, sickening, vile.
Roget 395:
unsavory,
unpalatable,
unsweetened,
unsweet†;
ill-flavored;
bitter,
bitter as gall;
acrid,
acrimonious;
rough.
offensive,
repulsive,
nasty;
sickening
etc.
v.;
nauseous;
loathsome,
fulsome;
unpleasant
etc.
830.
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Roget 830:
causing pain,
hurting
etc.
v.;
hurtful
etc.
(bad)
649;
painful;
dolorific†,
dolorous;
unpleasant;
unpleasing,
displeasing;
disagreeable,
unpalatable,
bitter,
distasteful;
uninviting;
unwelcome;
undesirable,
undesired;
obnoxious;
unacceptable,
unpopular,
thankless.
unsatisfactory,
untoward,
unlucky,
uncomfortable.
distressing;
afflicting,
afflictive;
joyless,
cheerless,
comfortless;
dismal,
disheartening;
depressing,
depressive;
dreary,
melancholy,
grievous,
piteous;
woeful,
rueful,
mournful,
deplorable,
pitiable,
lamentable;
sad,
affecting,
touching,
pathetic.
irritating,
provoking,
stinging,
annoying,
aggravating,
mortifying,
galling;
unaccommodating,
invidious,
vexatious;
troublesome,
tiresome,
irksome,
wearisome;
plaguing,
plaguy†;
awkward.
importunate;
teasing,
pestering,
bothering,
harassing,
worrying,
tormenting,
carking.
intolerable,
insufferable,
insupportable;
unbearable,
unendurable;
past bearing;
not to be borne,
not to be endured;
more than flesh and blood can bear;
enough to drive one mad,
enough to provoke a saint,
enough to make a parson swear,
enough to gag a maggot.
shocking,
terrific,
grim,
appalling,
crushing;
dreadful,
fearful,
frightful;
thrilling,
tremendous,
dire;
heart-breaking,
heart-rending,
heart-wounding,
heart-corroding,
heart-sickening;
harrowing,
rending.
odious,
hateful,
execrable,
repulsive,
repellent,
abhorrent;
horrid,
horrible,
horrific,
horrifying;
offensive.
nauseous,
nauseating;
disgusting,
sickening,
revolting;
nasty;
loathsome,
loathful†;
fulsome;
vile
etc.
(bad)
649;
hideous
etc.
846.
sharp,
acute,
sore,
severe,
grave,
hard,
harsh,
cruel,
biting,
caustic;
cutting,
corroding,
consuming,
racking,
excruciating,
searching,
grinding,
grating,
agonizing;
envenomed;
catheretic†,
pyrotic [Med.].
ruinous,
disastrous,
calamitous,
tragical;
desolating,
withering;
burdensome,
onerous,
oppressive;
cumbrous,
cumbersome.
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Roget 867:
disliking
etc.
v.;
averse from,
loathe,
loathe to,
loth,
adverse;
shy of,
sick of,
out of conceit with;
disinclined;
heartsick,
dogsick†;
queasy.
disliked
etc.
v.;
uncared for,
unpopular;
out of favor;
repulsive,
repugnant,
repellant;
abhorrent,
insufferable,
fulsome,
nauseous;
loathsome,
loathful†;
offensive;
disgusting
etc.
v.;
disagreeable c.
(painful)
830.
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2 loathsome
Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust:
— A loathsome disease.
synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky ... show more.
Polish: obrzydły, ohydny, wstrętny, obrzydliwy, obmierzły
Moby thesaurus: abhorrent, abominable, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, blameworthy, brutal, contemptible, crude, deplorable, despicable, detestable, dire, disgusting, dreadful, egregious, enormous, execrable, fetid, filthy, flagrant, forbidding, foul, frightful, fulsome, ghastly, grievous, grisly, gross, gruesome, hateful, heinous, hideous, horrible, horrid, ignoble, infamous, invidious, lamentable, lousy, malodorous, mephitic, miasmal, miasmic, monstrous, nasty, nauseating, nefarious, noisome, notorious, noxious, objectionable, obnoxious, obscene, odious, offensive, outrageous, pitiable, pitiful, rank, rebarbative, regrettable, repellent, repelling, reprehensible, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, sad, scandalous, schlock, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shocking, shoddy, sickening, sordid, squalid, stinking, terrible, too bad, unclean, vile, villainous, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched ... show more.
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