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Despising

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despisalnounContempt; scornful hatred.

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despisalnounContempt; scornful hatred.
disdainingverbDisdain.
spurnverb(ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
spurningverbThe act of one who spurns.
disownmentnounThe act of disowning.
deprecationnoun(uncountable) The act of deprecating.
dehumanizingAlternative spelling of dehumanising. [Causing dehumanization.]
degradingCausing or likely to cause someone to feel degraded.
deplorableDeserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.
shunningverbThe act by which something is shunned; avoidance.
despoilmentnounThe act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation.
alienationnounThe state of being alienated.
despoilationnounA spoiling or ruining; destruction.
direptionnounThe act of despoiling, plundering, or snatching away.
disvaluationnoundevaluation
banishmentnounThe state of being banished, exile.
dispossessionnounThe act of dispossessing someone of something.
despoilingnounSynonym of despoliation.
abjectionnounA low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.
dispraisenounBlame; reproach; disapproval; criticism.

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