Crossword-Solution: LOATHES
We have 16 clues for the answer “LOATHES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Absolutely detests | 1 answer |
| Finds contemptible | 1 answer |
| Feels contempt for | 2 answers |
| Hates with a passion | 2 answers |
| Isn't able to stand | 2 answers |
| Holds in contempt | 2 answers |
| Detests | 3 answers |
| Can't put up with | 3 answers |
| Has no love for | 3 answers |
| Is unable to stand | 4 answers |
| Dislikes intensely | 4 answers |
| Abhors | 4 answers |
| Despises | 5 answers |
| Can't stomach | 10 answers |
| AGAINST STAND | 10 answers |
| Can't stand | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
AZMEEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LOATHES (5)
His life is centred among other and more important considerations; touch him in his honour or his love, creatures of the imagination which attach him to mankind or to an individual man or woman; cross him in his piety which connects his soul with heaven; and he turns from his food, he loathes his breath, and with a magnanimous emotion cuts the knots of his existence and frees himself at a blow from the web of pains and pleasures.
What is the use of a mitre or knighthood to a man who has betrayed his principles? What is the use of a gilt collar, nay, even of a pair of scarlet breeches, to a fox who has lost his tail? Oh! the horror which haunts the mind of a fox who has lost his tail; and with reason, for his very mate loathes him, and more especially if, like himself, she has lost her brush.
And, after all, haven't they a right to? A lady has got to have proper support, and is it just to ask her to live with a man she loathes?" "I haven't thought of the right or wrong of it," said Mildred.
LXXI Like boy who somewhere his ripe fruit bestows, And next forgets the place where it is laid, Then, after many days, conducted goes By chance, where he the rich deposit made, And wonders that the hidden treasure shows, Not what it is, but rotten and decayed; And hates, and scorns, and loathes, with altered eyes, And throws away what he was used to prize.
Edwin admits that his betrothal is a bore: Jasper admits that he loathes his life; and that the church singing “often sounds to me quite devilish,”—and no wonder.
Quotes with LOATHES (3)
There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which every one in the world loathes when he sees it in someone else; and of which hardly any people, except Christians, ever imagine that they are guilty themselves. […] There is no fault which makes a man more unpopular, and no fault which we are more unconscious of in ourselves.[…]The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility.
The wolf demands her mate. But the woman loathes the man.
Sometimes one must become something one fears or loathes in order for the greater self to survive.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1980–2023).