Despitenoun
(obsolete) Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.
Neverthelessadverb
(conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
Despitenoun
(archaic) Action or behaviour displaying such feelings; an outrage, insult.
Neverthelessadverb
Not the less; notwithstanding; in spite of that; yet.
‘No chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless, afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness.’;
Despitenoun
Evil feeling; malice, spite.
Neverthelessadverb
despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession);
‘although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it’; ‘while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed’; ‘he was a stern yet fair master’; ‘granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go’;
Despitepreposition
In spite of, notwithstanding, regardless of.
Despiteverb
(obsolete) To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.
Despitenoun
Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate.
‘With all thy despite against the land of Israel.’;
Despitenoun
An act of malice, hatred, or defiance; contemptuous defiance; a deed of contempt.
‘A despite done against the Most High.’;
Despiteverb
To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.
Despitepreposition
In spite of; against, or in defiance of; notwithstanding; as, despite his prejudices.
Despitenoun
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike;
‘he was held in contempt’; ‘the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary’;
Despitenoun
contemptuous disregard;
‘she wanted neither favor nor despite’;
Despitepreposition
without being affected by; in spite of
‘he remains a great leader despite age and infirmity’;
Despitenoun
contemptuous treatment or behaviour; outrage
‘the despite done by him to the holy relics’;
Despitenoun
contempt; disdain
‘the theatre only earns my despite’;