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look down on

/lʊk daʊn ɒn/

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verb

/lʊk daʊn ɒn/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения отношения к кому-либо или чему-либо с презрением или чувством превосходства.

A phrasal verb used to indicate regarding someone or something with contempt or a feeling of superiority.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Consider inferiorinformal

    To regard someone or something as less important, inferior, or unworthy of respect.

    ruСмотреть свысока

    • She looks down on people who don't have a college degree.
    • He tends to look down on anyone with a different opinion.
    • They look down on manual labor as if it's beneath them.

    Synonymsbelittlederidedespisedisdaindisparagemockput downscornslight

    Antonymsadmireesteemhonorrespectreverevalue

Forms
  • looked down on past participle
  • looked down on past simple
  • looking down on present participle
  • looks down on third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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