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Definition of loathing :
1. Extreme disgust; a feeling of aversion, nausea, abhorrence, or detestation.
2. of Loathe
Synonyms:
odium, curse, repugnancy, horror, repellency, love, execration, repellence, study at aversion, condemnation, revulsion
enmity (part of speech: noun)
bad blood, coldness, malevolence, contrariety, contention, discordance, alienation, friction, hard feelings, quarrelsomeness, unfriendliness, hostility, conflict, polarity, incompatibility, coolness, surliness, combativeness, inharmoniousness, opposition, resentment, spitefulness, tension, inimicality, adverseness, dislike, averseness
hateful (part of speech: adjective)
detesting, despising, hateful, malicious, repulsive, abhorrent
hating (part of speech: verb)
abominating, abhorring, hating
hate (part of speech: noun)
aversion, disgust, abomination, malice, rancor, enmity, antipathy, disaffection, repulsion, acrimony, bitterness, hate, repugnance, antagonism, hatred, wrath, animosity, abhorrence, detestation
Usage examples:
- The mother's eyes widened with fear, with loathing. - "The Heart of Unaga", Ridgwell Cullum.
- She turned away in loathing. - "The World For Sale, Volume 2.", Gilbert Parker.
- Rising from the table, Abel pushed his untasted food aside with a gesture of loathing. - "The Miller Of Old Church", Ellen Glasgow.