Despisal

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Contempt; scornful hatred. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a feeling of scornful hatred wordnet

Synonyms

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disdainabjurationcontemptcontemptcontradictiondeclination

Etymology

From despise + -al.

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