Abject and Loathsome

Abject

Abject adjective - Showing, expressing, or offered in a spirit of humility or unseemly submissiveness.

Loathsome and abject are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loathsome" instead an adjective "Abject".

Nearby Words: abjection, abjectly

Loathsome

Loathsome adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Abject and loathsome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abject" instead an adjective "Loathsome".

Nearby Words: loath, loathed
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Loathsome and Abject. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abject/loathsome
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