Loathsome is a related term of terrifying.
As adjectives the difference between loathsome and terrifying
is that loathsome is highly offensive; sickening, abominable while terrifying is frightening or intimidating.
As a verb terrifying is
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loathsome
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
highly offensive; sickening, abominable
Usage notes
* Nouns to which "loathsome" is often applied: disease, creature, thing, person, man, woman, dungeon, place, world, smell, act.
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terrifying
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Frightening or intimidating.
Of a formidable nature; terrific
Derived terms
* terrifyingly
Related terms
* terrify
* terror
Verb
(head)
