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Despise

//dɪˈspaɪz//

Synonyms for "despise" (102 found)

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Informal (13)

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Noun, verb, slang(4 words)

put down reject snort hate

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(4 words)

turn out throw away dump on chuck out

Conj, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (89)

Noun, verb(19 words)

decline disregard overlook discard throw out waive rebuff repulse renounce disdain disparage insult scorn flout dislike spurn sneer demean misprize

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(46 words)

dismiss disdain scorn contemn ignore exclude deny contradict avoid repel depreciate abjure spurn recant turn away pass by disapprove forswear deride disclaim

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Adj, noun, verb(5 words)

refuse snub ridicule repudiate discount

Adj, verb(1 words)

scoff at sneeze at sneer at refuse to consider shove away be above rank low care nothing for be contemptuous of sniff at feel contempt for feel superior to hold beneath one snort at slight over treat with contempt

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