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contemn vs despise

despise vs contemn

contemn and despise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contemn No No Yes No
despise No No Yes No
As verbs, contemn and despise are synonyms defined as:
  • contemn and despise: look down on with disdain
Other synonyms of contemn include disdain, scorn.
contemn (verb) despise (verb)
look down on with disdain look down on with disdain
Difference between contemn and despise

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