Synonyms of the word despite


DESPITECONTEMPT - DISDAIN - DISLIKE - DISREGARD - NEGLECT - SCORN

despite

  • n. (obsolete) Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.
  • n. (archaic) Action or behaviour displaying such feelings; an outrage, insult.
  • n. Evil feeling; malice, spite.
  • prep. In spite of, notwithstanding, regardless of.
  • v. (obsolete) To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

contempt

  • n. (uncountable) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something…
  • n. The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
  • n. (law) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.

disdain

  • n. (uncountable) A feeling of contempt or scorn.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion.
  • n. (obsolete) The state of being despised; shame.
  • v. (transitive) To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be indignant or offended.

dislike

  • n. An attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To displease; to offend. (In third-person only.).
  • v. (transitive) To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.
  • v. (Internet) To give a negative review.

disregard

  • n. The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.
  • v. To ignore; misregard.

neglect

  • v. (transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something.
  • v. (transitive) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
  • v. (transitive) To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.
  • n. The act of neglecting.
  • n. The state of being neglected.
  • n. Habitual lack of care.

scorn

  • v. (transitive) To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
  • v. (intransitive) To scoff, express contempt.
  • v. (transitive) To reject, turn down.
  • v. (transitive) To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.
  • n. (uncountable) Contempt or disdain.
  • n. (countable) A display of disdain; a slight.
  • n. (countable) An object of disdain, contempt, or derision.

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