Despised

adjAntonymSSC PYQ × 4

/dɪspˈaɪzd/ · डिस्पाइज़्ड

Meaning

Regarded with contempt

हिंदी अर्थ

तिरस्कृत, घृणा की दृष्टि से देखा गया

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
HatedScorned
Antonyms · विलोम
ReveredAdmiredLoved
Example sentences

The practice was despised even then.

A despised rule is quietly broken.

Daily use: Us pratha ko despised maana jata tha.

Word forms
Despise vDespised adjDespicable adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

याद रखने के लिए 'de' = down और de-SPISE में 'spy' (देखना) सुनिए। किसी को हिक़ारत से नीचे देखना despise है; जिसे ऐसे देखा जाए, वह despised है। उल्टा admired।

To remember it, read 'de' as 'down' and hear 'spy' (to look) in de-SPISE. To look down on someone with contempt is to despise, so the despised person is the one looked down upon. Admired is the opposite.

Exam note

Hated, scorned synonym; admired, respected, esteemed, revered antonym हैं। Despicable = घृणित।

Hated and scorned are synonyms; admired, respected, esteemed and revered are antonyms. The related adjective despicable means deserving hatred.

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