Despised [verb]

Definition of Despised:

look down on

Synonyms of Despised:

● Revile

● Disdain

● Repudiate

● Reject

● Neglect

● Undervalue

● Scorn

● Detest

● Deride

● Snub

● Eschew

● Shun

● Hate

● Abhor

● Loathe

● Abominate

● Spurn

● Execrate

● Renounce

● Slight

● Contemn

● Disregard

● Flout

● Put down

● Wipe out

● Allergic to

● Feel contempt for

● Have no use for

● Look down nose at

● Misprize


Opposite/Antonyms of Despised:

● Appreciate

● Love

● Like

● Accept

● Approve

● Adore

● Cherish

● Respect

● Praise

● Admire


Sentence/Example of Despised:

Wharton smiled at this littleness in so great a man, but determined that he should feel the power he despised.

This new-found joy I long pursued in secret, afraid lest it should be discovered and despised as a folly.

He was an outlaw, hunted and despised, depending for his life on the caprice of a fickle-minded woman.

Banquets and feasting offered little attraction to the hero, and he despised riches and rank.

I should have despised myself forever if I had not believed in him and been true, she reasoned.

He despised what he called book-larning, and suffered his only son to grow up as ignorant and clownish as himself.

It was worth the trial, and I despised myself for laying down my arms without a struggle.

I always thought that people wore it very very short if they despised the conventions of society.

Never had her solemn vows of obedience been so utterly despised; never had the temptation to evil been so rife in her heart.

However, he managed to hold them sufficiently high and to adapt himself to the despised saddle of a girl.