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  • 81List 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… …

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  • 82List of characters in the Mega Man Legends series — This is a list of characters that appear in the Mega Man Legends series.Japanese names are listed first; English names, if applicable, are listed second. Digger characters * MegaMan Volnutt/Trigger (also called Rock Volnut) A teenage digger and… …

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  • 83averse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. loath, reluctant; unwilling, opposed. See opposition, hate, unwillingness, dislike. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disinclined, opposed, unwilling, loath; see opposed , reluctant , unwilling . See… …

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  • 84Loathsome — Loath some, a. Fitted to cause loathing; exciting disgust; disgusting; as, a loathsome disease. [1913 Webster] The most loathsome and deadly forms of infection. Macaulay. {Loath some*ly}. adv. {Loath some*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 85Loathsomely — Loathsome Loath some, a. Fitted to cause loathing; exciting disgust; disgusting; as, a loathsome disease. [1913 Webster] The most loathsome and deadly forms of infection. Macaulay. {Loath some*ly}. adv. {Loath some*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 86Loathsomeness — Loathsome Loath some, a. Fitted to cause loathing; exciting disgust; disgusting; as, a loathsome disease. [1913 Webster] The most loathsome and deadly forms of infection. Macaulay. {Loath some*ly}. adv. {Loath some*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 87disinclined — adjective Date: 1647 unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval Synonyms: disinclined, hesitant, reluctant, loath, averse mean lacking the will or desire to do something indicated. disinclined implies lack of taste for or inclination <&#8230; …

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  • 88reluctant — reluctantly, adv. /ri luk teuhnt/, adj. 1. unwilling; disinclined: a reluctant candidate. 2. struggling in opposition. [1655 65; < L reluctant (s. of reluctans), prp. of reluctari. See RELUCT, ANT] Syn. 1. RELUCTANT, LOATH, AVERSE describe&#8230; …

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  • 89unwilling — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. backward, resistant, reluctant, refractory, recalcitrant, unenthusiastic, doubtful, wayward, unready, indisposed, disinclined, averse, opposed, against, contrary, indifferent, indocile, intractable, demurring, shrinking …

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  • 90loathly — I loath•ly [[t]ˈloʊθ li, ˈloʊð [/t]] adv. reluctantly; unwillingly II loath•ly [[t]ˈloʊð li, ˈloʊθ [/t]] adj. archaic loathsome; hideous; repulsive • Etymology: bef. 900; ME lothlic(e), OE lāthlīc. See loath, ly (adj. suffix) …

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