Definition of 'loathsome'

Adjective

1. causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
      Synonyms: nauseating nauseous noisome queasy offensive sickening vile
2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
      Synonyms: disgusting disgustful distasteful foul loathly repellent repellant repelling revolting skanky wicked yucky

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