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despise (verb) despise /dɪ ˈ spaɪz/ verb. despises; despised; despising. Britannica Dictionary definition of DESPISE. [+ object] : to dislike (something or someone) very much. He despises [= hates, loathes] pop music. Although despised [= scorned, disdained] by critics, the movie attracted a wide audience. She was despised as a hypocrite.
Define despise. despise synonyms, despise pronunciation, despise translation, English dictionary definition of despise. tr.v. de·spised , de·spis·ing , de·spis·es 1. To regard with contempt or scorn: despised all cowards and flatterers.
Synonyms for DESPISE: hate, detest, loathe, abhor, abominate, disdain, have it in for, disapprove (of); Antonyms of DESPISE: love, like, prefer, desire, enjoy, favor ...
despise to dislike and have no respect for someone or something: He despised himself for being so cowardly. can't bear used to say that you dislike something so much that you cannot accept or deal with it: I can't bear the thought of being without you.
DESPISE meaning: to hate someone or something and have no respect for them: . Learn more.
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