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Loathesome vs Contemptible - What's the difference?

loathesome | contemptible | Related terms |

Loathesome is a related term of contemptible.


As an adjective contemptible is

deserving contempt.

loathesome

Not English

Loathesome has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'loathesome':

loathsome, lithesome, lidocaine, lettsomite, latescence, lithozone, lithosome

contemptible

English

Alternative forms

* contemptable

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • deserving contempt
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    Synonyms

    * despicable