Loathsome and Rotten

Loathsome

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

Rotten is a synonym for loathsome in good topic. In some cases you can use "Rotten" instead an adjective "Loathsome".

Nearby Words: loath, loathed

Rotten

Rotten adjective - Not giving pleasure to the mind or senses.
Usage example: had a rotten time while on vacation

Loathsome is a synonym for rotten in good topic. Sometimes you can use "Loathsome" instead an adjective "Rotten", if it concerns topics such as decayed.

Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly

Both words in one sentence

  • Nurgle, on the other hand, wants nothing more than for the entirety of the universe to decay away, and so his followers are blessed with loathsome diseases and hideous cancers... but as a side effect, their nerves are rotten away so they can't feel pain. Yay!
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