loathsome (Meaning)
loathsome (s)
causing or able to cause nausea
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
loathsome (a.)
Fitted to cause loathing; exciting disgust; disgusting.
Synonyms & Antonyms of loathsome
Synonyms:
- shocking
- hideous
- dreadful
- disgusting
- offensive
- ugly
- nasty
- horrible
- awful
- sickening
- obscene
- obnoxious
Antonyms:
- innocuous
- luscious
- pleasurable
- pleasing
- nice
- pleasurable
- acceptable
- agreeable
- alluring
- agreeable
- likeable
- enjoyable
- darling
- delectable
- congenial
- delicious
- welcome
- pleasing
- attractive
- innocuous
- satisfying
- congenial
- heavenly
- dreamy
- likable
- delightful
- delightful
- sweet
- dreamy
- desirable
- luscious
- inoffensive
- desirable
- attractive
- acceptable
- pleasant
- darling
- sweet
- satisfying
- likable
- likeable
- enjoyable
- gratifying
- palatable
- pleasant
- inoffensive
- welcome
- heavenly
- palatable
- delicious
- appealing
- nice
- appealing
- alluring
- delectable
- gratifying
Synonyms:
- horrifying
- dislikable
- heinous
- objectionable
- hard
- contemptible
- unspeakable
- ghastly
- miserable
- barbarous
- sickish
- unwanted
- despicable
- sick
- upsetting
- dislikeable
- brackish
- unhealthy
- macabre
- ungodly
- distressing
- detestable
- lurid
- lousy
- exceptionable
- monstrous
- unsavory
- grisly
- frightful
- execrable
- disagreeable
- unwholesome
- uncivilized
- unwelcome
- grim
- unholy
- unchristian
- sickly
- nightmarish
- atrocious
Antonyms:
loathsome Sentence Examples
- The putrid smell emanating from the garbage pile was utterly loathsome.
- He found the idea of eating snails to be utterly loathsome.
- The dictator's reign was marked by his loathsome acts of oppression and cruelty.
- The protagonist in the novel encountered a loathsome creature lurking in the shadows.
- Her ex-boyfriend's behavior became increasingly loathsome as she learned more about his deceitful actions.
- The abandoned house had become a haven for all manner of loathsome creatures.
- His loathsome attitude towards authority figures often landed him in trouble.
- The criminal's heinous acts were deemed loathsome by society at large.
- The thought of betrayal filled her with a loathsome sense of dread.
- The character in the horror movie was transformed into a loathsome monster by a dark curse.
FAQs About the word loathsome
causing or able to cause nausea, highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgustFitted to cause loathing; exciting disgust; disgusting.
shocking, hideous, dreadful,disgusting, offensive, ugly, nasty, horrible, awful, sickening
innocuous, luscious, pleasurable, pleasing, nice, pleasurable, acceptable, agreeable, alluring, agreeable
The putrid smell emanating from the garbage pile was utterly loathsome.
He found the idea of eating snails to be utterly loathsome.
The dictator's reign was marked by his loathsome acts of oppression and cruelty.
The protagonist in the novel encountered a loathsome creature lurking in the shadows.
