loathy

L1O1A1T1H4Y4

adjective

Loathsome.

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Meanings

adjectiveloathy (comparative loathier, superlative loathiest)

comparative loathier · superlative loathiest

  1. archaicLoathsome.

Origin

From loath + -y. Cognate with German leidig (“tiresome, unpleasant”).

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APA

loathy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loathy

MLA

“loathy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loathy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “loathy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loathy.

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