English · Emotions & Feelings
loathing
ˈloʊðɪŋ
[ˈloʊðɪŋ]
intense dislike
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A feeling of strong hatred or disgust.
Example
He looked at the food with loathing.
He looked at the food with loathing.
Etymology
From Old English 'lathian' meaning 'to be hateful'.
How & Where It’s Used
Names extreme dislike or revulsion.