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Showing words for DESPITE using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Despite
[1] in spite of; notwithstanding.
[2] contemptuous treatment; insult.
[3] malice, hatred, or spite.
[4] Obsolete . to anger or annoy (someone) out of spite.
[5] in despite of , in spite of; notwithstanding: He was tolerant in despite of his background and education.
[6] in spite of; undeterred by
[7] archaic contempt; insult
[8] in despite of (preposition) rare in spite of
[9] (tr) an archaic word for spite
Words related to Despite
against, although, notwithstanding
Words nearby Despite
desperado, desperate, desperation, despicable, despise, despite, despiteful, despiteous, despoil, despoliation, despond
Origin of Despite
1250–1300; orig. in despite of; Middle English despit < Old French < Latin dēspectus view from a height, scorn, equivalent to dēspec-, variant stem of dēspicere (see despicable) + -tus suffix of v. action
Word origin for Despite
C13: from Old French despit, from Latin dēspectus contempt; see despise
Synonyms for Despite
against, although, even though, even with, in contempt of, in defiance of, in the face of, notwithstanding, undeterred by