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Loath Common

Loath has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

Obsolete spelling of loathe

Adjective
1

unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom

"a reluctant smile"

"loath to admit a mistake"

2

(usually followed by `to') strongly opposed

"antipathetic to new ideas"

"averse to taking risks"

"loath to go on such short notice"

"clearly indisposed to grant their request"

3

Averse, disinclined; reluctant, unwilling.

Example Sentences
"a reluctant smile" adjective
"loath to admit a mistake" adjective
"antipathetic to new ideas" adjective
"averse to taking risks" adjective
"loath to go on such short notice" adjective
"clearly indisposed to grant their request" adjective
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Rhyming Words
ath hath lath fath gath oath tath path rath eath cath math kath wath nath bath wrath tuath plath whath
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