Adjective : a loathsome skin disease. From Dictionary.com.
This awful state visited him in all its loathsomeness. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
I say nothing of the loathsomeness of the life here. From Wordnik.com. [Notes from Underground] Reference
The galaxy contains a high volume of pure loathsomeness. From Wordnik.com. [Bloodhype]
The Synergy team gets utterly distracted by the loathsomeness of Brent. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
I felt with horror all the ineptitude and loathsomeness of my confession to. From Wordnik.com. [A Raw Youth] Reference
The living dark came, a loathsomeness of long licorice tentacles and soul-draining fangs. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
I don't think it's "aiding the McCain-Palin ticket" to discuss aspects of their loathsomeness. From Wordnik.com. [New Obama Ad Sketches His American Story] Reference
For me, he's rescued from total loathsomeness by the way he responded to House in serious pain. From Wordnik.com. [Slowly recovering] Reference
He, on the other hand, lost nothing of his characteristic loathsomeness when he left a message. From Wordnik.com. [Kalooki Nights] Reference
You know, I've been trying to promote embracing loathsomeness tonight as a way to enlightenment. From Wordnik.com. [Let's take a closer look at that...] Reference
Every breath exhaled by that monster seemed to have clung to the place and intensified its loathsomeness. From Wordnik.com. [Dracula] Reference
Meta and Poli stood shoulder to shoulder firing into the mass of loathsomeness that boiled through the door. From Wordnik.com. [Deathworld] Reference
The Americans are portrayed with varying degrees of loathsomeness, but there's not much variety in the film. From Wordnik.com. [Old English Goes] Reference
When an Infidel rises from the grave, a hideous figure meets him and says, Why wonderest thou at my loathsomeness?. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
O sir, the loathsomeness of them offends me more than the stripes I have received, which are mighty ones and millions. From Wordnik.com. [The Winter’s Tale] Reference
The hand that exposed evil in its native loathsomeness in a Blifil and a Wild has not lost its cunning in depicting Mrs. From Wordnik.com. [Henry Fielding: a Memoir] Reference
The knight, in spite of her loathsomeness, felt a ray of hope at this offer, and in a few words told her what he was seeking. From Wordnik.com. [The Children's Portion] Reference
There's plenty of meanness, pettiness, selfishness, and loathsomeness out there; let's focus some attention on the greatness. From Wordnik.com. [Arianna Huffington: Introducing HuffPost's Greatest Person of the Day: Lessons in Creativity, Generosity and Passion] Reference
But aside from the loathsomeness of Levy's no-holds-barred campaign against undocumented workers, Cox's theory made some sense. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Collins: GOP Sticks With Rick for Governor] Reference
As for your breath, it is of a loathsomeness so lavish that I do not possess terms of sufficient severity with which to describe it. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
How can she sit on the edge of the abyss of loathsomeness into which she is slipping and refuse to listen when she is told of danger?. From Wordnik.com. [Crime and Punishment] Reference
Stumbling over the roots, bursting her way through the vines, she pressed after the bent figure whose very loathsomeness now seemed precious to her. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
It costs the land in which we live more than 100,000,000 of dollars annually, and renders us no compensation but poverty, want, curses, loathsomeness, and tears. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
A loathsomeness that was to be forever in my daily work!. From Wordnik.com. [The Blithedale Romance] Reference
Has then the Queen lent that loathsomeness her voice also? '. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
Women contributed to the total loathsomeness and suffered from it. From Wordnik.com. [Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals] Reference
The moral beauty transcended the loathsomeness of physical evil and deformity. From Wordnik.com. [My Summer with Dr. Singletary Part 2, from Volume V., the Works of Whittier: Tales and Sketches] Reference
Luigi, as one may be who divines the truth too surely, but will not accept it for its loathsomeness. From Wordnik.com. [Vittoria — Complete] Reference
During his courtship he had grown familiar to her as a penalty and his visits had become climaxes of loathsomeness. From Wordnik.com. [Erik Dorn] Reference
The past was dreadful, but it was the past, and its loathsomeness was moderated by subtle contrast with the present. From Wordnik.com. [The Hollow of Her Hand] Reference
He shuddered, too, not with affright, but with utter disgust at the loathsomeness of this poisonous thing with three heads. From Wordnik.com. [My First Cruise and Other stories] Reference
These are only as the whitewash of your sepulchres to hide the loathsomeness within -- 'the rottenness and dead men's bones!'. From Wordnik.com. [Memories of Bethany] Reference
So the Vizier replied, ''Twere well, O King, he be summoned to a sense of the loathsomeness of his craft by the agency of fifty stripes.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
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