Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient.
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Examples for "despite "
Examples for "despite "
1 However, despite the strides forward, these crimes continue to blight South Africa.
2 The energy sector remains a credit risk, too, despite rising oil prices.
3 In Europe, consumer confidence deteriorated in July despite expectations of an improvement.
4 That's despite a dip in the number of new cases reported yesterday.
5 Knees, despite much design work, continue to be the Duplex-5's Achilles' heel.
1 A contempt of a court order, or re-offending, may result in imprisonment.
2 Savedra often thought he held all the Octagon Court in equal contempt .
3 As a result, he has withering contempt for environmentalists' opposition to fracking.
4 The contempt process can start in either the House or the Senate.
5 Your brother has already given me an earful of contempt today, Tala.
1 I laughed the idea to scorn ; you maintained that it was possible.
2 In other words, don't open him up to public scorn or liability.
3 Maurice Latey, working on the German Service, poured scorn on the offer.
4 The first two commands he obeyed; the third he treated with scorn .
5 Western countries pour scorn on Russia's denials that it aids the rebels.
Look down on with disdain.
Другие значения термина "disdain" 1 Such political movements thrive on the ineloquent disdain of the political establishment.
2 The disdain for upper-class society would have been recognised at the time.
3 The wind hurled their words away in disdain of the puny effort.
4 Israel, Bahrain and the UAE have in common their disdain for Iran.
5 He regarded the bourgeoisie and the deputies with the same hateful disdain .
6 And this disdain of the professionals finds its counterpart in public opinions.
7 He thought with disdain of Maggie and the others unconscious in sleep.
8 The clerk stared at the uneven lettering on the scrip with disdain .
9 Glyndon crumpled the letter in his hand with a smile of disdain .
10 There was no affected disdain in her manner of receiving the news.
11 Third, the cynical disdain for religion that permeates high-level academe must end.
12 The weather Paxman displays thinly veiled disdain for Newsnight's new weather segment.
13 The young gentlemen smiled, through spite and disdain of the dogged animal.
14 The attitude of the Bolsheviki was grossly unbecoming and provocative of disdain .
15 But the warm light in her eyes changed quickly to proud disdain .
16 We Spartans are supposed to disdain such 'spindles' as weapons of women.
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