# loathsomeness

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The nature or property that gives rise to revulsion or inspires loathing.
2. A loathsome thing.

## Etymology
From Middle English lothsomnesse, loþsumnes, lathsumnes; equivalent to loathsome + -ness.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/loathsomeness