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loathe |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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 Loathing the honeyed cakes, I Ionged for bread. --Cowley. 2. To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate. The secret which I loathe. --Waller. She loathes the vital sir. --Dryden. Syn: To hate; abhor; detest; abominate. See {Hate}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Loathe \Loathe\, v. i. To feel disgust or nausea. [Obs.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: loathe v : find repugnant [syn: {abhor}, {abominate}, {execrate}]
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