Definitions for: Loathsome


[adj] 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"
[adj] causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"



Webster (1913) Definition: Loath"some, a.
Fitted to cause loathing; exciting disgust; disgusting.

The most loathsome and deadly forms of infection.
--Macaulay.
-- Loath"some*ly. adv. -- Loath"some*ness, n.

Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, offensive, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, sickening, skanky, unwholesome, vile, wicked, yucky

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