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Word | Despise |
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 / To look down upon with disfavor or contempt / to dislike something or someone very much because you think they are no good and worthless / look on with scorn; regard as worthless or distasteful / feel contempt or a deep repugnance for. / to dislike (something or someone) very much, | |
Usage | ⇒ He despises the people he has to work for ⇒ Mr. Bond, I despise spies; I look down on them as mean, despicable, honor-less men, whom I would wipe from the face of the earth with as little concern as I would scrape dog droppings from the bottom of my shoe. ⇒ She was despised as a hypocrite. ⇒ he despised himself for being selfish ⇒ to despise a weaking |
Synonyms | scorn, contemn, detest, disdain, hate, abhor, loathe, abominate, disregard, execrate, spurn, reject, dislike, slight, disparage, snub, depreciate, flout, deride, misprize, |
Antonyms | love, like, admire, adore, appreciate, cherish, approve, crave, idolize, enjoy, esteem, revere, venerate, abide, accept, consider, covet, deify, desire, fancy, |
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