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Definition of Loathe

Loathe

To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for.

To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate.

To feel disgust or nausea.

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Loathe Quotations

In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.
Giacomo Casanova

It is hard, I submit, to loathe bloodshed, including war, more than I do, but it is still harder to exceed my loathing of the very nature of totalitarian states in which massacre is only an administrative detail.
Vladimir Nabokov

There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity.
Vladimir Nabokov

Hey, I may loathe myself, but it has nothing to do with the fact that I'm Jewish.
Larry David

I absolutely loathe luxury. It is the one thing I cannot stand.
Brigitte Bardot

First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice.
Roger Daltrey

We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.
Diana Vreeland

I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical, so be it. I hate political correctness. I absolutely loathe it.
Simon Cowell

Ah, no, far be from me a thought which I loathe like poison.
Giuseppe Garibaldi

I would loathe to work on modern films.
Julie Harris

I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things.
Fiona Shaw

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.
Fiona Shaw

Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.
Tony Snow

What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.
Fay Godwin

At this point, American workers are pretty respectful of the bosses they loathe.
Ted Rall

An artist cannot be responsible for what people make of their art. An audience loathe giving up preconceived images of an artist.
Stephen Stills

I am loathe to get married again. I've been married enough; I just prefer to forget it.
Hattie McDaniel

I do not weep: I loathe tears, for they are a sign of slavery.
Max Beckmann

I mean to say, this is the book and I really loathe it and I can't imagine what a nice Jewish boy like me ever, how I ever got into this dreadful trade.
Al Alvarez

That piece has been choreographed so badly so many times. I'm loathe to do it but I may eventually because it is one of the seminal art works of the twentieth century.
Mark Morris

I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you just live for today.
Penelope Keith

We pay for the navy, and we have no commerce for the navy to protect; we pay for the army, and we loathe and execrate the work upon which it has been engaged.
John Edward Redmond

In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul.
Mary Renault

I loathe cheese, it makes me ill.
Colin Baker

The men whose manhood you have broken will loathe you, and will always be brooding and scheming to strike a fresh blow.
James Larkin

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Loathe Translations

loathe in Dutch is een afschuw hebben van, verafschuwen
loathe in German is verabscheuen
loathe in Italian is avere in orrore
loathe in Latin is fastidio
loathe in Norwegian is avsky
loathe in Portuguese is deteste
loathe in Spanish is renegar

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