LOATHSOMENESS
loathsomeness, repulsiveness, sliminess, vileness, lousiness, wickedness
(noun) the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions; “the vileness of his language surprised us”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
loathsomeness (countable and uncountable, plural loathsomenesses)
The property or nature that gives rise to revulsion, that inspires loathing.
(countable) A loathsome thing.
• H. P. Lovecraft
After it raced the naked, tittering, phosphorescent thing that belonged on the carven pedestal, and still farther behind panted the dark men, and all the dread crew of sentient loathsomenesses. The corpse was gaining on its pursuers […]
Source: Wiktionary
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