loathed

English

Verb

loathed

1. simple past and past participle of loathe
2. (obsolete) simple past and past participle of loath

Derived terms

• much-loathed

Adjective

loathed

1. Nonstandard form of loath.
   • 2018, Morgan Bruce, Crowns: Alexei, Accidental Angel—Book 6, →ISBN, page 274:

     “Physical punishment is something I’m very loathed to resort to,” Steve responded.

   • 2020, Joseph N. Goh, Becoming a Malaysian Trans Man: Gender, Society, Body and Faith, →ISBN, page 243:

     Really, no joke, because trans men are very loathed to use public toilets.

   • 2022 August 10, David Anderson, “Barcelona told Bernardo Silva fee as Man City make breakthrough in left back hunt”, in Daily Mirror‎^[1]:

     However Pep Guardiola is loathed to lose Silva, who has been so key to their success since he joined in 2017.

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