despise
gb/dɪspˈaɪz/ us/dɪspˈaɪz/
C1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 5200
megvet
క్రియ
C1
1
megvet
B2
వాడుక నమూనా:
to despise [someone/something]
She openly despises anyone who lies to her.
Nyíltan megvet mindenkit, aki hazudik neki.
He despises violence and refuses to watch action movies.
Megveti az erőszakot, és nem hajlandó akciófilmeket nézni.
They secretly despise each other but pretend to be friends in public.
I despise the way he talks to his employees, as if they were children.
Growing up poor, he came to despise the arrogance of the rich.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I despise people who are cruel to animals.
Megvetem azokat az embereket, akik kegyetlenül bánnak az állatokkal.
She despises her boss because he is rude.
Megveti a főnökét, mert udvariatlan.
My father despises smoking and never allows it in our house.
They despise corruption in government.
He despises himself for not telling the truth.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse "despise" with "despite"; these words are unrelated. "Despite" is a preposition meaning "in spite of" (e.g., "Despite the rain, we went out"), while "despise" is a verb meaning to strongly hate and not respect someone or something (e.g., "I despise lies"). Another mistake is overusing "despise" when a softer verb like "dislike" or "not like" is more natural in everyday conversation, because "despise" is very strong. Also, avoid patterns like *"I despise to wait"*; use the -ing form: "I despise waiting."
అర్థం
feel strong dislike and contempt
పదకలయికలు
deeply despise
|secretly despise
|openly despise
|despise myself
|despise authority
|despise violence
పర్యాయపదాలు
hate (More common and general; it may be less about lack of respect and more about strong negative feeling.)
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detest (Very strong dislike, close in strength to "despise" but slightly less focused on looking down on someone.)
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loathe (Suggests disgust as well as hatred, often with a physical or emotional revulsion.)
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scorn (Emphasizes the feeling that someone or something is worthless or beneath you.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
respect (Opposite in terms of valuing and looking up to someone instead of looking down on them.)
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admire (Opposite emotional attitude: to strongly approve of and look up to someone.)
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value (Opposite in terms of considering someone or something important and worthy, rather than worthless.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To hate someone or something very strongly and not respect them at all.
To feel a very strong dislike for someone or something and to have no respect for them or it.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
despise
IPA
GB/dɪspˈaɪz/
US/dɪspˈaɪz/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
des - pise (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pise)
పద రూపాలు
Verb
- Base: despise
- 3rd Person Singular: despises
- Present Participle: despising
- Past: despised
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
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