Loathing and Spite

Related words

mutual synonyms sentence examples collocations

Loathing

Loathing noun - A very strong dislike.
Usage example: I have an uncompromising loathing for anyone who would deliberately harm an animal
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Loathing
Antonyms for Loathing
Spite and loathing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spite" instead a noun "Loathing".
Nearby Words: loath, loathed

Spite

Spite noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Usage example: spread cruel lies out of pure spite
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Spite
Antonyms for Spite
Loathing and spite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Loathing" instead a noun "Spite".
Nearby Words: spiteful, spitefully, spiting

Mutual synonyms

Related pairs

How words are described

pure pure loathing pure spite
complete complete loathing complete spite
sheer sheer loathing sheer spite
bitter bitter loathing bitter spite
Other adjectives: personal, general.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Last Unicorn Schmendrick, in spite of his loathing of Mommy Fortuna, weeps after she is killed by the harpy.
    Source: Literature / The Last Unicorn
  • Dubbing - Sean explicitly doesn't take a side in this Flame War, in spite of loathing the Ponyo dub.
    Source: Blog / Smash Japan
  • You Are a Credit to Your Race In Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Raoul Duke describes Doctor Gonzo, his lawyer/partner in crime as being very important to him "in spite of his racial handicap" while the man is sitting right next to him.
    Source: You Are a Credit to Your Race
More sentences
Cite this Source
Spite and Loathing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/loathing/spite
Loathing & Spite. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/loathing/spite>.
Spite or Loathing. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/loathing/spite.

Synonyms for loathing


Synonyms for spite

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "loathing" and "spite" have occurred on timeline