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  • present participle of loathe.
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loathing

[loh-thing] / ˈloʊ ðɪŋ /


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He seems to have felt instant solidarity with his brothers and loathing for his bosses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

For more than two decades, attorney Robert Silverstein struck fear — and in some cases, loathing — in Hollywood’s real estate establishment.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

“We wear your loathing with pride,” Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said in a post on X addressed to S&P, adding that the company “is and remains extremely profitable.”

From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025

They’ve never climbed any mountain, but have been damaged on every turn, and have turned the raw feelings of inadequacy, loathing and self-doubt into something powerful – yet dark.

From Salon • May 29, 2025

I witnessed this scene or its variant at least a score of times and I felt no anger or hatred, only disgust and loathing.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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