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de·spised

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. despised, detested, hated, scornedadjective

    treated with contempt

Wiktionary

  1. despisedadjective

    Hated; viewed with scorn.

    The dictator's cruelty made him the most despised person in the region.

Wikipedia

  1. despised

    Seaweed was an American band from Tacoma, Washington who were active throughout the 1990s. Their style of music was a combination of various rock subgenres, including post-hardcore and punk rock. They were signed to various notable record labels, such as Sub Pop Records, Merge Records, and Hollywood Records.

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  1. despised

    Despised refers to something or someone that is greatly disliked, loathed, or looked down upon. This often entails a strong feeling of contempt or intense disapproval.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Despised

    of Despise

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of despised in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of despised in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of despised in a Sentence

  1. Edmund Burke:

    Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.

  2. Gillian Anderson:

    I am so excited to be joining the cast and crew of' The Crown' and to have the opportunity to portray such a complicated and controversial woman, thatcher was undoubtedly formidable but I am relishing exploring beneath the surface and dare I say, falling in love with the icon who, whether loved or despised, defined an era.

  3. The Republicans:

    We're not home and dry yet, especially since the election is being run in an unfair way, to pull out a candidate on the second round is rather unfair. Today, they're twisting the arm of the French, of the left. Are they going to accept being insulted, despised? We'll see.

  4. The Republicans:

    To pull out a candidate on the second round is rather unfair. Today, they're twisting the arm of the French, of the left. Are they going to accept being insulted, despised? We'll see.

  5. Kelley Paul:

    At first I was tryingto look in their eyes and tryingto have any kind of reason ...tosee someone asa human being andI realized they did not see usas human beings, we were Trump supporters, so theyabsolutely despised us.

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