Despising Definition & Meaning
despising
- noun
- a feeling of scornful hatred
"Despising" in song lyrics
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"Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising,"
William Shakespeare — Sonnet XXIX
Words that rhyme with despising
Usage tips for "despising"
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