Definition of Despite

disgust; hatred

Examples of Despite in a sentence

Since the old man did not trust modern conveniences, he looked at the mobile phone with despite.  🔊

The racist woman felt despite for anyone of a different race.  🔊

According to the prosecutor, the woman’s motives for killing her ex-husband’s girlfriend were jealousy and despite.  🔊

Karen’s love turned to despite when her husband started to hit her.  🔊

Although my mother knew of my despite for green beans, she still made me eat them when I was a child.  🔊

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