Loth is a related term of repugnant.
As adjectives the difference between loth and repugnant
is that loth is (uk|rare) while repugnant is repugnant.
As a verb repugnant is
.
loth
English
Adjective
(
er)
(UK, rare)
- I was loth to return to the office without the Henderson file.
Usage notes
* Often confused in meaning and pronunciation with loathe.
* The loath spelling is about four times more common in the UK and about fifty times more common in the US.
* This spelling had more currency in the US in the 19th century, appearing in Webster's 1828 dictionary, but not the 1913 edition.
Derived terms
* lothly
* lothness
Anagrams
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repugnant
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.
(legal) Opposed or in conflict.
Usage notes
* Nouns to which "repugnant" is often applied: act, nature, behavior, practice, character, thing, crime.
Related terms
* (l)
* (l)
* (l)
* (l)
* repugn
* repugnance
* repugnancy
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