Definition of loath

"loath" in the adjective sense

1. loath, loth, reluctant

unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom

"a reluctant smile"

"loath to admit a mistake"

2. antipathetic, antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath, loth

usually followed by `to') strongly opposed

"antipathetic to new ideas"

"averse to taking risks"

"loath to go on such short notice"

"clearly indisposed to grant their request"

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Quotations for loath

Words are grown so false, I am loath to prove reason with them. [ William Shakespeare ]

Body and soul like peevish man and wife, united jar, and yet are loath to part. [ Young ]

loath in Scrabble®

The word loath is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters loath:

LOATH
(36)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word loath

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In loath

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loath in Words With Friends™

The word loath is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters loath:

LOATH
(42)
 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In loath

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Words within the letters of loath

2 letter words in loath (7 words)

3 letter words in loath (4 words)

4 letter words in loath (4 words)

5 letter words in loath (1 word)

loath + 1 blank (3 words)

Word Growth involving loath

Shorter words in loath

at oat oath

Longer words containing loath

loathe loathed loathedness

loathe loathed selfloathed

loathe loather loathers selfloathers

loathe loather selfloather selfloathers

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loathe selfloathe selfloathes

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loathing selfloathing

loathlier

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loathness

loathsome loathsomely

loathsome loathsomeness

loathsome loathsomer

loathsome loathsomest

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