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despite
despite
/dɪˈspaɪt/
noun
Contemptuous disregard
(
despite
)
contemptuous disregard
She wanted neither favor nor despite
she wanted neither favor nor despite
Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
(
despite
,
disdain
,
scorn
,
contempt
)
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
He was held in contempt
he was held in contempt
The despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
preposition
(
)
Even considering; regardless of the circumstances.
(
notwithstanding
,
in spite of
,
despite
)
Even considering; regardless of the circumstances.
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