What is another word for loathsome?
Synonyms for loathsome
ˈloʊð səm, ˈloʊθ-loath·some
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vileadjective
causing or able to cause nausea
"a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
Synonyms:
noisome, fetid, nauseous, revolting, nauseating, unsavory, ugly, foul, repellent, dysphemistic, slimy, unsavoury, distasteful, offensive, anxious, sick, ill-scented, foetid, vile, despicable, disgustful, stinking, disgusting, sickening, smelly, repelling, worthless, unquiet, foul-smelling, sickish, nauseated, nervous, yucky, wicked, uneasy, skanky, funky, wretched, loathly, violative, unworthy, queasy, repellantAntonyms:
inoffensive, wholesomedisgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yuckyadjective
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
"a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
Synonyms:
filthy, noisome, fetid, nauseous, revolting, nauseating, marked-up, foul, implike, repellent, mischievous, arch, sickening, dirty, unsavoury, distasteful, offensive, cruddy, rebarbative, ill-scented, foetid, vile, severe, sinful, pixilated, disgustful, stinking, resistant, disgusting, afoul(ip), smelly, cheating(a), foul-smelling, prankish, wicked, yucky, unsportsmanlike, unholy, skanky, nasty, unsporting, terrible, impish, funky, smutty, repelling, loathly, unsavory, fouled, puckish, queasy, repellantAntonyms:
inoffensive, wholesome
Dictionary of English Synonymes
loathsomeadjective
Synonyms:
disgusting, sickening, nauseous, nauseating, repulsive, offensive, revolting, pallingloathsomeadjective
Synonyms:
hateful, detestable, odious, shocking, abominable; abhorrent, execrable
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "loathsome":
odious, repugnant, abhorrent, heinous, repulsive, hateful, despicable, disgusting, detestable, abominable, appalling, vile, revolting
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3964 | severe | |
#4328 | dirty | |
#4358 | sick | |
#5709 | resistant | |
#6146 | arch | |
#6274 | offensive | |
#6918 | terrible | |
#7366 | nervous | |
#7683 | nasty | |
#7689 | ugly | |
#8459 | wicked | |
#9379 | funky | |
#9718 | foul | |
#10079 | bitter | |
#13864 | anxious | |
#19359 | filthy | |
#20769 | worthless | |
#21931 | disgusting | |
#24206 | sinful | |
#27379 | vile | |
#27699 | uneasy | |
#28746 | repellent | |
#29891 | appalling | |
#30005 | smelly | |
#30054 | hateful | |
#30945 | wretched | |
#34224 | unholy | |
#38945 | unworthy | |
#42256 | mischievous | |
#42658 | fouled | |
#43152 | repulsive | |
#45047 | stinking | |
#45529 | heinous | |
#47706 | despicable | |
#48458 | sickening | |
#48820 | slimy | |
#51404 | abominable | |
#55326 | repugnant | |
#56411 | distasteful | |
#57592 | odious | |
#58305 | revolting | |
#62396 | repellant | |
#65966 | loathsome | |
#74271 | abhorrent | |
#75889 | unsavory | |
#77749 | yucky | |
#80214 | repelling | |
#80551 | violative | |
#81217 | nauseous | |
#83921 | skanky | |
#86575 | queasy | |
#94915 | nauseating | |
#96648 | unpalatable | |
#96952 | acrid | |
#97969 | detestable | |
#104208 | unsportsmanlike | |
#113981 | nauseated | |
#116654 | fetid | |
#116743 | unquiet | |
#125214 | impish | |
#140999 | smutty | |
#143949 | unsavoury | |
#160064 | cruddy | |
#190598 | unsporting | |
#227568 | noisome | |
#231163 | pixilated | |
#305377 | puckish |
How to use loathsome in a sentence?
It's easy to say, ‘Oh, we should just cut off the Taliban, cut off this country from the world,’ but we're fast approaching a point where we need to recognize that despite being a loathsome, rights-abusing regime, we're going to have to do business with these folks if we want to help the people we care about and help the Afghans who have gotten stuck behind.
Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
The Senate report makes it easier for loathsome foreign regimes to criticize the United States' human rights record, which drives home another key reason why the CIA's abuses need to be thoroughly renounced.
[Antifa’s] list of what is fascist has grown far beyond the loathsome, Swastika-carrying white nationalists, to controversial conservatives, speakers, the police, journalists and random people who get in their way.
Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.
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