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Meaning & Definition of Despite in English

English

Despite

/dɪspaɪt/

noun

1. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

  • "He was held in contempt"
  • "The despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
synonym:
  • contempt,
  • disdain,
  • scorn,
  • despite

2. Contemptuous disregard

  • "She wanted neither favor nor despite"
synonym:
  • despite

Examples of using

She visited the school, despite a pain in her right arm.
Esperanto exists despite the 'Esperantists'.
Normally, a guy who reads light novels despite not being a kid anymore is a retard, don't you think?