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despisalenUK
de·spise D0163400 (dĭ-spīz′)tr.v. de·spised, de·spis·ing, de·spis·es 1. To regard with contempt or scorn: despised all cowards and flatterers.2. To dislike intensely; loathe: despised the frigid weather in January.
[Middle English despisen, from Old French despire, despis-, from Latin dēspicere : dē-, de- + specere, to look; see spek- in Indo-European roots.]
de·spis′al (-spī′zəl) n.de·spis′er n.Synonyms: despise, contemn, disdain, scorn
These verbs mean to regard with utter contempt: despises incompetence; contemned the dictator's actions; disdained my suggestion; scorns sentimentality.Antonym: esteemdespisal (dɪˈspaɪzəl) ncontempt; the act of despising; scornThesaurus| Noun | 1. | despisal - a feeling of scornful hatreddespisinghate, hatred - the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action |
despisalnounThe feeling of despising:contempt, despite, disdain, scorn.IdiomsSeedespisedespisalenUK
Synonyms for despisalnoun the feeling of despisingSynonyms- contempt
- despite
- disdain
- scorn
Synonyms for despisalnoun a feeling of scornful hatredSynonymsRelated Words |