Definition of despise

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Despise (v. t.) To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of.

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Despisedness :: Despisedness (n.) The state of being despised.
Scorn :: Scorn (n.) To hold in extreme contempt; to reject as unworthy of regard; to despise; to contemn; to disdain.
Vilify :: Vilify (v. t.) To treat as vile; to despise.
Upspurner :: Upspurner (n.) A spurner or contemner; a despiser; a scoffer.
Contemptible :: Contemptible (a.) Despised; scorned; neglected; abject.
Despicable :: Despicable (a.) Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless; as, a despicable man; despicable company; a despicable gift..
Vilipend :: Vilipend (v. t.) To value lightly; to depreciate; to slight; to despise.
Disdain :: Disdain (v. t.) The state of being despised; shame.
Contemner :: Contemner (n.) One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner.
Contemptibleness :: Contemptibleness (n.) The state or quality of being contemptible, or of being despised..
Worm :: Worm (n.) A being debased and despised.
Despise :: Despise (v. t.) To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of.
Despised :: Despised (imp. & p. p.) of Despis.
Despisement :: Despisement (n.) A despising.
Undervalue :: Undervalue (v. t.) To esteem lightly; to treat as of little worth; to hold in mean estimation; to despise.
Offscouring :: Offscouring (n.) That which is scoured off; hence, refuse; rejected matter; that which is vile or despised..
Scorner :: Scorner (n.) One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a scoffer at religion..
Contempt :: Contempt (n.) The state of being despised; disgrace; shame.
Contemn :: Contemn (v. t.) To view or treat with contempt, as mean and despicable; to reject with disdain; to despise; to scorn..
Pariah :: Pariah (n.) An outcast; one despised by society.
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