Australian English Meaning of despite

despite

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Definitions and Meaning of despite in English

Wordnet

despite (n)

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

contemptuous disregard

Webster

despite (n.)

Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate.

An act of malice, hatred, or defiance; contemptuous defiance; a deed of contempt.

To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

Webster

despite (prep.)

In spite of; against, or in defiance of; notwithstanding; as, despite his prejudices.

FAQs About the word despite

despite

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike, contemptuous disregardMalice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate., An act of mali

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acceptance,Admiration,respect,estimate,favour,Respect,respect,adoration,deference,love

despisingly => contemptuously, despising => despising, despiser => despiser, despisement => contempt, despisedness => contemptibleness,