loathsome

• Beschreibt etwas, das starken Widerwillen, Ekel oder Hass hervorruft; abscheulich und verhasst.

Describes something that causes intense dislike, disgust, or hatred.

1. Causing nauseaC1formal

   Able to cause a feeling of sickness or disgust in the stomach.

   Ekel erregend

   • The loathsome smell from the dumpster made him feel sick.
   • She found the texture of the food loathsome.
   • The sight of the spoiled meat was loathsome to everyone.

   Synonymedisgustingnauseatingnauseousrevoltingsickening

   Antonymeappetizingdelicioussavory

2. Highly offensive or disgustingC1formal

   Arousing strong feelings of aversion, disgust, or hatred.

   Abscheulich

   • His loathsome behavior at the party offended many guests.
   • The dictator's loathsome crimes were condemned worldwide.
   • She described the conditions in the prison as loathsome.

   Synonymeabhorrentabominabledetestabledisgustingfoulhideoushorriblehorridnauseatingodiousrepugnantrepulsiverevoltingsickeningvile

   Antonymeagreeableappealingattractivecharmingdelightfullovablepleasant