despise
verb as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:He always used to look down on anyone who didn't have a college degree.
Definition:To regard someone or something as inferior.
From look down on
Example:She despised herself for her petty jealousies and constant insecurity.
Definition:To feel contempt for oneself.
From despise oneself
Example:He despised her for her lack of ambition and aspirations.
Definition:To regard someone with contempt because of a specific reason or trait.
From despise someone for
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