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despite

/dɪ'spaɪt/

Synonyms of despite Antonyms of despite Examples of despite Usage of despite Parts of despite Definition that contains despite Words sounding like despite Explanation of despite

noun
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
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"the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"

Similar:

contempt disdain scorn

type of:
dislike
noun
contemptuous disregard
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"she wanted neither favor nor despite"

type of:
disregard neglect

Examples of despite

"the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
"she wanted neither favor nor despite"