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loathe
English
Etymology
Middle English lothe, from Old English l?þian, from Proto-Germanic *laiþ?n?. Cognate with Old Norse leiðask ( > Danish ledes, Icelandic leiðast, all reflexive), German Leid.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?l??ð/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?lo?ð/
- Rhymes: -??ð
Verb
loathe (third-person singular simple present loathes, present participle loathing, simple past and past participle loathed)
- (transitive) To detest, hate, or revile (someone or something).
- Synonyms: abhor, abominate, despise
- a. 1667, Abraham Cowley, Of Agriculture
- Loathing the honeyed cakes, I long for bread.
Usage notes
Not to be confused with the related adjective loath.
Alternative forms
- loath (obsolete)
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:hate
Derived terms
Related terms
- loath, loth
Translations
Further reading
- loathe in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- loathe in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- Athole, Theola
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frenetic
English
Alternative forms
- phrenetic (dated)
- phrenetick (obsolete)
- phrentic, phrentick (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old French frenetike, from Latin phreneticus, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (phren?tikós, “delirious”), from ???????? (phrenîtis, “delirium”), from ???? (phr?n, “mind”). Compare frantic.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /f???n?t.?k/
- Rhymes: -?t?k
Adjective
frenetic (comparative more frenetic, superlative most frenetic)
- Fast, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy.
- After a week of working at a frenetic pace, she was ready for Saturday.
- (obsolete) Mentally deranged, insane.
- (obsolete, medicine) Characterised by manifestations of delirium or madness.
Synonyms
- frantic, frenzied
Related terms
- frantic
- frenzy
Translations
Noun
frenetic (plural frenetics)
- One who is frenetic.
Further reading
- frenetic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- frenetic at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- infecter, reinfect
Romanian
Etymology
From French frénétique
Adjective
frenetic m or n (feminine singular frenetic?, masculine plural frenetici, feminine and neuter plural frenetice)
- frenetic
Declension
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