Noun: despising di'spI-zing- A feeling of intense contempt or scorn
"His despising of authority often got him into trouble";
- despisal
Verb: despise di'spIz- Look down on with disdain
"He despises the people he has to work for";
- contemn [archaic], scorn, disdain
Type of: detest, hate, hatred
Encyclopedia: Despising
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