loathsome

Betekenis (Engels)

Highly offensive; abominable, sickening.

Sinonieme

detestable

disgusting

repulsive

abhorrent

abominable

nasty

vile

hateful

awful

horrible

odious

nauseating

foul

revolting

repugnant

hideous

ghastly

nauseous

accursed

gruesome

execrable

offensive

atrocious

noisome

repellent

distasteful

mean

obnoxious

horrid

unclean

loathful

queasy

loathly

lousy

disagreeable

sickening

despicable

defiling

unfit

ugly

contaminating

fetid

abject

depraved

disgustful

gross

ignoble

loath

low

lowlife

Vertalings

afschuwelijk

abscheulich

abominable

verabscheuenswert

scheußlich

verabscheuenswürdig

horrible

repugnante

abominabel

gräulich

atrox

abominabilis

aversabilis

orribile

gräßlich

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈləʊð.səm/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: lothsum

Geërf van Old English: *lāþsum

Verwante met Middle Low German: lêtsam

Verwante met Duits: leidsam

In summary

From Middle English lothsum, from Old English *lāþsum, from Proto-West Germanic *laiþasam, equivalent to loath + -some. Cognate with Middle Low German lêtsam (“arduous”), German leidsam (“sad, sorry”).