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despisement

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \di-ˈspīz\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \di-ˈspīz\

Definitions of despisement word

  • noun despisement contempt; despisal 3
  • abbreviation DESPISEMENT Despising. 1

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Parts of speech for Despisement

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

despisement popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for despisement

noun despisement

  • disdain — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
  • disrespect — Lack of respect or courtesy.
  • antipathy — Antipathy is a strong feeling of dislike or hostility towards someone or something.
  • condescension — Condescension is condescending behaviour.
  • defiance — Defiance is behaviour or an attitude which shows that you are not willing to obey someone.

Antonyms for despisement

noun despisement

  • approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
  • flattery — the act of flattering.
  • friendliness — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
  • honour — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
  • honor — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.

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