Associations to the word «Despise»
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
DESPISE, verb. To regard with contempt or scorn.
DESPISE, verb. To disregard or ignore.
Dictionary definition
DESPISE, verb. Look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately".
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.