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How to pronounce “loath

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Pronunciation guide for loath

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of loath with real speech in context.
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7 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Harris vs. Trump — and What’s at Stake for the WorldHe was very loath to use force, even against the Iranians
Definition summary
Averse, disinclined; reluctant, unwilling. Always followed by a verbal phrase.

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How to pronounce loath

Harris vs. Trump — and What’s at Stake for the World

He was very loath to use force, even against the Iranians

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “loath

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Averse, disinclined; reluctant, unwilling. Always followed by a verbal phrase.
  • (obsolete) Angry, hostile.
  • (obsolete) Loathsome, unpleasant.
  • [Verb]
  • Obsolete spelling of loathe.

Practice Nearby Words

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