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he was loath to do it

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  • loath — loth [ləuθ US louθ] adj [: Old English; Origin: lath] be loath to do sth formal to be unwilling to do something = ↑reluctant ▪ Sarah was loath to tell her mother what had happened …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • loath — (also loth) ► ADJECTIVE ▪ reluctant; unwilling: I was loath to leave. ORIGIN Old English, «hostile» …   English terms dictionary

  • loath — [ləʊθ] (also loth) adjective reluctant; unwilling: I was loath to leave. Origin OE lāth hostile , of Gmc origin. Usage Do not confuse loath and loathe. Loath is an adjective meaning ‘reluctant or unwilling’, as in I was loath to leave, whereas… …   English new terms dictionary

  • loath — adjective be loath to do sth formal to be unwilling to do something: Sarah was loath to tell her mother all that had happened …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • loath — predic.adj. (also loth) (usu. foll. by to + infin.) disinclined, reluctant, unwilling (was loath to admit it). Phrases and idioms: nothing loath adj. quite willing. Etymology: OE lath f. Gmc …   Useful english dictionary

  • loathe / loath —    Loathe is a verb meaning to detest or dislike greatly : Janice loathes animal cruelty.    Loath is an adjective meaning reluctant, unwilling : Lance was loath to ask for an extension on his term paper that semester …   Confused words

  • loathe / loath —    Loathe is a verb meaning to detest or dislike greatly : Janice loathes animal cruelty.    Loath is an adjective meaning reluctant, unwilling : Lance was loath to ask for an extension on his term paper that semester …   Confused words

  • Lex Loath — for other meanings see Loath. General CVG character name=Lex Loath caption= firstgame= The Misadventures of Tron Bonne series= Mega Man Legends series creator=Keiji Inafune voiceactor=Jim Morris japanactor= inuniverse=Mega Man character… …   Wikipedia

  • Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder — Developer(s) Zoetrope Interactive Publisher(s) …   Wikipedia

  • List of commonly misused English words — This is a list of English words which are commonly misused. It is meant to include only words whose misuse is deprecated by most usage writers, editors, and other professional linguists of Standard English. It is possible that some of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Charles Martel — This article is about the Frankish Ruler. For other uses, see Charles Martel (disambiguation). Charles Martel, Frankish ruler Charles Martel is primarily famous fo …   Wikipedia

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