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loathsome Antonyms

Opposite of loathsome

Pinning down the opposite of loathsome requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Causing intense hatred, disgust, or revulsion; repulsive.

Usage Example

"The inspector uncovered a delightful scheme to defraud elderly residents of their life savings."

Strongest
delightful
appealing
Strong
admirable
lovable
charming
pleasant
attractive

Similar words to loathsome

Words similar to loathsome shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

repulsive
detestable
abhorrent
revolting
odious
repugnant
despicable
vile
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Loathsome. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/loathsome
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