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despising Definition and Meaning in English (despising definition)

noun
Synonyms:scorncontemptdisdain
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Despising definition: Despising refers to the act of feeling or showing intense dislike or contempt for someone or something.

Definitions of Despising

  1. 1noun

    Despising refers to the act of feeling or showing intense dislike or contempt for someone or something.

  2. 2adjective

    Despising describes someone who holds a strong feeling of contempt or disdain for another person or thing.

Example Sentences

“His despising gaze made her uncomfortable.”

“She was despising the unfair treatment.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedespise
past tensedespised
agent noundespiser
adjectivedespicable
adverbdespicably

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Despising definition: Despising refers to the act of feeling or showing intense dislike or contempt for someone or something.
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