Synonyms & Antonyms :

Despise-Verb





Despise-Verb



( Verb )


A dish of strawberries and cream of chocolates is not to be despised.

Synonyms:

Hate

Abhor

Scorn

Loathe

Disdain

Contextual Examples:

To hate a human is inhumane.

His negative thinking abhors me.

He had a scorn for all weaklings.

I loathe the company of bores.

He disdains to sit with people like us.



Antonyms:

Admire

Adore

Like

Love

Respect

Appreciate

Contextual Examples:

I admire your courage and sagacity.

I cannot help adoring your spirit of selflessness.

I like the very look of our Prime Minister.

I love to see a movie every Sunday.




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