loathsome
adjective
causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive.
loathsomeness
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a word derived from
loathsome.
Example Sentences
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Some fans of the first season took a while to warm to it—a measure, perhaps, of the characters’ loathsomeness.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 14, 2019
But forgive me if, as a guy, I take particular offense at his attempt to conscript me and mine as conspirators in his loathsomeness, to make us guys human shields for his repugnant juvenility.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2016
Craving and predicting the manner of Ramsay’s end had become an online parlor game in recent weeks, a testament to the sublime loathsomeness Mr. Rheon cultivated in Ramsay.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2016
But as gross and loathsome as this whole thing is, what if we didn’t add to the grossness and loathsomeness of it?
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2015
That you, you, you, shouldn’t have a suspicion of the torture of it; the loathsomeness of it.
From At Fault by Kate Chopin
