loathing (ˈloʊðɪŋ)
noun · Intermediate · Emotions & Feelings
🔊 ˈloʊðɪŋ
Meaning
Meaning: intense dislike
A feeling of strong hatred or disgust.
Examples
🗣 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.
Tags: emotion, negative