Associations to the word «Loath»

Wiktionary

LOATH, adjective. Unwilling, reluctant; averse, disinclined
LOATH, adjective. (obsolete) hostile, angry, loathsome, unpleasant

Dictionary definition

LOATH, adjective. Unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom; "a reluctant smile"; "loath to admit a mistake".
LOATH, adjective. (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".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy