as in disgusts
a dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness
the sight of his mortal enemy getting that undeserved promotion filled him with loathing
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Derry Girls, which followed teens in McGee’s native Derry in the years preceding 1998’s Good Friday Agreement, was a raucous, joke-dense show that juxtaposed mundane adolescent rites of passage with the daily horrors of life in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026 -
The Scream 7 opening in theaters this weekend is now the story of a new Ghostface targeting Sidney's daughter Tatum (May), who's the same age Sidney was when the horrors began in 1996's Scream.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Loathings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loathings. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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