Word
loathe
Meanings
To hate someone or something intensely.
To strongly dislike doing a particular activity or being in a particular situation.
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Definition
To loathe someone or something is to hate them strongly.
To loathe means to feel a very strong dislike or hatred for someone or something. It is a more intense word than “dislike” and is often used for things that cause deep annoyance or disgust. People also use it for activities they really hate doing.
Examples
- I loathe getting stuck in traffic every morning.
- She loathed the way he lied so easily.
- They loathe cleaning the bathroom.
- He loathed the bitter taste of that medicine.
More verbs
- analyze To analyze means to examine something carefully to understand it better.
- scrutinize To scrutinize means to examine something very carefully in order to notice details or find problems.
- affect To affect something means to influence it or cause a change in it.
- allude To allude means to mention or refer to something indirectly.
- elude To elude someone is to avoid being caught or understood.