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Definition of Loathness
1. n. Unwillingness; reluctance.
Definition of Loathness
1. Noun. unwillingness; reluctance ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Loathness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Loathness
Literary usage of Loathness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"Not with goodwill ; not without loathness. faff. The whining school-boy, ...
ns, loathness ; disinclination. V The dire contagion spreads so fast, That, ..."
2. Shakspere and His Forerunners: Studies in Elizabethan Poetry and Its by Sidney Lanier, Henry Wysham Lanier (1908)
"You observe that the weak-ending line is indeed only a species of run- on line;
in the lines last quoted, for example, Weigh'd between loathness and ..."
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