loathe vs loath
Definitions
verb
- find repugnant
Examples
That is likely to give succour to all those who loathe liberal values and democracy.
I learned to type before I learned to write cursively and I loathe paper ...
She won't be hyped, marketed, trendified, commodified, put in a box - and even though she probably loathes sound-bites as well, she has a way with words when describing her fierce individualism.
Definitions
adjective
- unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
- (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
Examples
That is likely to give succour to all those who loathe liberal values and democracy.
This initially meant they were loath to adopt a reportage style, preferring empty streets and unobscured buildings, with people represented only to provide an area of scale or as pure portraiture.
They're often highly prized works that people are loath to part with.
