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loth

adjective

(usually followed by ‘to’) strongly opposed

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
L
Ends with
H
Contains
OT
Scrabble score
7

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ləʊt

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. (usually followed by ‘to’) strongly opposed

    “antipathetic to new ideas”

adjective

  1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom

    “a reluctant smile”

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Example Sentences

antipathetic to new ideas
averse to taking risks
loath to go on such short notice
clearly indisposed to grant their request
a reluctant smile
loath to admit a mistake

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