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despise

/dɪˈspaɪz/

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verb

/dɪˈspaɪz/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для выражения сильного чувства неприязни или презрения к кому-либо или чему-либо.

A verb used to express a strong feeling of dislike or contempt for someone or something.

  1. B2formal

    To feel a strong dislike or hatred for someone or something.

    ruПрезирать

    • She despises dishonesty in any form.
    • He despises people who are rude to waiters.
    • I despise the way he treats his colleagues.

    Synonymsabhordetestdisdainexecratehateloathescorn

    Antonymsadmirecherishesteemlikeloverespectrevere

  2. Intense aversionB2formal

    To regard with contempt or extreme disapproval.

    ruПрезрение

    • They despise the political corruption in their country.
    • She despises the taste of cilantro.
    • He despises having to wake up early every day.

    Synonymsabhorcontemndetestdisdainexecratehateloathescorn

    Antonymsadmirecherishesteemloverespect

Forms
  • despised past participle
  • despised past simple
  • despising present participle
  • despises third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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