Loathsome and Sorry

Loathsome

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

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

Nearby Words: loath, loathed

Sorry

Sorry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.
Usage example: one more sorry stunt like that and you'll be fired

Loathsome and sorry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Loathsome" instead an adjective "Sorry".

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness

Both words in one sentence

  • Misaimed Fandom Instead of seeing a loathsome, hateful figure, the audience sees a Woobie who only is the way he is because of his daddy issues, and feel sorry for him instead of hating him... or even find him cute.
  • Literature / Where's Wally? By the mean, Nasty, LOATHSOME.." Odlaw: "Errr..I believe he left out disgusting." Narrator: "(Oh yeah, sorry)....AND DISGUSTING....ODLAW!
  • Film / Tormented Asshole Victim: Vi is a pretty much loathsome person that nobody really feels sorry for.
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