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# loathsome

adjective (more loathsome, most loathsome)

«loathsome» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Loathsome means so nasty or disgusting that people hate it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/loathsome/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales, a loathsome toad, witch or dragon is ugly and horrible.

### Examples

- The smell from the bin was loathsome. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/loathsome/#x1)
- The witch looked loathsome. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/loathsome/#x2)
- Lies are loathsome to honest people. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/loathsome/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## In Jewish tradition

in tales, a loathsome toad, witch or dragon is ugly and horrible.

### Examples

- My breath is abhorred of my wife, and I am loathsome to the children of my tribe. (Writings JOB.19.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/loathsome/#x1)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «loathsome» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/loathsome/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«loathsome» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/loathsome.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «loathsome» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/loathsome/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«loathsome» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/loathsome.html) on Mova free.