DESPITE

• (noun) contemptuous disregard

  "she wanted neither favor nor despite"

• (noun) lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

  "he was held in contempt", "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"

  synonyms : contempt , disdain , scorn

  He regarded their proposal with disdain. -added by nithi

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