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LOATHNESS

Definition: LOATHNESS

LOATHNESS

Noun

1. Unwillingness; reluctance.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "LOATHNESS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1607. (references)

 

Derivations: LOATHNESS

Derivations

Words beginning with "LOATHNESS": loathnesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "LOATHNESS"

Words rhyming with "LOATHNESS" (pronounced 'Loath"ness'): Abruptness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Acuteness, Adaptness, Adeptness, Adroitness, Adultness, Albiness, Alertness, Allness, Aloneness, Aloofness, Animoseness, Antiqueness, Apartness, Apertness, Aptness, Archness, Arguteness, Augustness, Austereness, Averseness, Badness, Baldness, Bareness, Baseness, Bigness, Blackness, Blandness, Blankness, Blindness, Blitheness, Blondness, Blueness, Bluffness, Bluntness, Boldness, Braveness, Briefness, brightness, Briskness, Broadness, Brownness, Brusqueness, Bruteness, Budgeness, Business, Calmness, Cavalierness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: LOATHNESS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-l-n-o-s-s-t"

-1 letter: anethols, ethanols, nathless, shoalest.

-2 letters: anethol, enhalos, etalons, ethanol, hansels, hantles, haslets, hastens, hatless, hostels, hotness, loathes, santols, sheltas, snathes, solates, telsons, tolanes.

-3 letters: anoles, assent, atones, enhalo, etalon, ethnos, halest, haloes, hansel, hanses, hantle, haoles, haslet, hassel, hassle, hasten, hastes, helots, honest, hosels, hostas, hostel, hotels, lanose, lashes, latens, lathes, leasts, lentos.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-l-n-o-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: hailstones.

 

+2 letters: houseplants, loathnesses.

 

+3 letters: abolishments, polyanthuses.

 

+4 letters: loathsomeness, relationships, rhinoplasties, strangleholds.

 

+5 letters: anesthesiology, cholinesterase, fathomlessness, historicalness, methodicalness, nonestablished, outlandishness, phenomenalists.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: LOATHNESS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 4F 41 54 48 4E 45 53 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-..    ---    .-    -    ....    -.    .    ...    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01001111 01000001 01010100 01001000 01001110 01000101 01010011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#79 &#65 &#84 &#72 &#78 &#69 &#83 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 004F 0041 0054 0048 004E 0045 0053 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

464935544248395353

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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