- spised
- de·spised·ness;
English syllables. 2014.
spised
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despisedness — de·spised·ness … English syllables
despise — de•spise [[t]dɪˈspaɪz[/t]] v. t. spised, spis•ing to regard with contempt or disdain; scorn • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < OF despis , s. of despire < L dēspicere; see despicable de•spis′a•ble, adj. de•spis′er, n … From formal English to slang
de|spis´er — de|spise «dih SPYZ», transitive verb, spised, spis|ing. to look down upon; scorn; think of as beneath one s notice, or as too mean or low for one to do: »I despise baseball but I love basketball. Fools despise wisdom and instruction (Proverbs… … Useful english dictionary
de|spise — «dih SPYZ», transitive verb, spised, spis|ing. to look down upon; scorn; think of as beneath one s notice, or as too mean or low for one to do: »I despise baseball but I love basketball. Fools despise wisdom and instruction (Proverbs 1:7).… … Useful english dictionary
