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Loathesome vs Odious - What's the difference?

loathesome | odious | Related terms |

Loathesome is likely misspelled.


Loathesome has no English definition.

As an adjective odious is

arousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure.

loathesome

Not English

Loathesome has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'loathesome':

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

odious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Arousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure.
    • Scrubbing the toilet is an odious task.
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    • , year=1818 , author=Mary Shelley , title=Frankenstein , chapter=6 citation , passage=He looks upon study as an odious fetter; his time is spent in the open air, climbing the hills or rowing on the lake.}}

    Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "odious" is often applied: debt, man, character, crime, task, comparison, woman, person, vice, word, act.

    Synonyms

    * detestable, hated, reviled, unsavory, contemptible, despicable

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