loathe

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /loʊð/

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Verb

Plain form loathe

Third-person singular loathes

Past tense loathed

Past participle loathed

Present participle loathing

1. (transitive) If you loathe something or someone, you strongly dislike them.

   She loathes waking up early in the morning.

   He loathes the taste of broccoli.

Related words

• loath
• loathsome