hatred vs loathing
loathing vs hatredhatred and loathing both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hatred | Yes | No | No | No |
| loathing | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
loathing is a hyponym of
hatred; that is, loathing is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
hatred:
- hatred: the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
- loathing: hate coupled with disgust
Other hyponyms of hatred include
abhorrence, abomination, detestation, execration, odium, misanthropy, misogamy, misogynism, misogyny, mysoandry, misology, misoneism, misopedia, murderousness, despisal, despising, enmity, hostility, ill will, malevolence, malignity.
| hatred (noun) | loathing (noun) |
|---|---|
| the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action | hate coupled with disgust |
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