LOATHFUL

Etymology

Adjective

loathful (comparative more loathful, superlative most loathful)

Full of loathing; hating; abhorring.

Causing a feeling of loathing; loathsome.

Source: Wiktionary


Loath"ful, a.

1. Full of loathing; hating; abhorring. "Loathful eyes." Spenser.

2. Causing a feeling of loathing; disgusting. Above the reach of loathful, sinful lust. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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