loathsome
adjective
causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive.
loathsomely
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a word derived from
loathsome.
Example Sentences
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Milton Berle runs Madman Mooney's Hubcap Heaven, a very used car lot, and Steve Martin is loathsomely realistic as a hostile waiter.
From Time Magazine Archive
She then thought that she was becoming overly sentimental if not completely and loathsomely maudlin in the scramble of impressions that spewed out from her subconscious.
From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Steven (Steven David Justin) Sills
The bishop was signing now outwards over a man who lay next the German, with his face altogether hidden in a white and loathsomely suggestive mask; but there was no stir in answer.
From Dawn of All by Robert Hugh Benson
This young woman, regarded by posterity as a Medea or as a loathsomely passionate creature, probably never experienced any real feeling.
From Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day by Ferdinand Gregorovius
Sculpture: clay and damp cloths; literature: what's more loathsomely dirty than ink, the oceans of ink which an author pours forth?...
From Dr. Adriaan by Louis Couperus
