despite

/dɪˈspaɪt/

noun

  1. 1

    Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

  2. 2

    Action or behaviour displaying such feelings; an outrage, insult.

  3. 3

    Evil feeling; malice, spite.

verb

  1. 1

    To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

preposition

  1. 1

    In spite of, notwithstanding, regardless of.

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