Despisable
Despisablea.despicable, contemptible, mean
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A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1806.
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Despise
Despisev.t.to scorn, disdain, slight, overlook
Despiser
Despisern.one who despises, one who slights
Despite
Despiten.malice, anger, defiance, hate, contempt
Despite (2)
Despitev.t.to spite, affront, provoke, distress
Despiteful
Despitefula.malicious, full of spleen
Despitefully
Despitefullyad.maliciously, malignantly
Despitefulness
Despitefulnessn.malice, malignity, hatred, hate
Despoil
Despoilv.t.to spoil, rob plunder, strip, deprive
Despoiled
Despoiledpa.robbed, stript, deprived, bereft
Despond
Despondv.i.to despair, lose hope, faint, sicken
Despondency
Despondencyn.despair, hopelessness, lowness
Despondent
Despondenta.despairing, hopeless, dejected
Despondently
Despondentlyad.with or in despair, without hope
Desponsate
Desponsatev.t.to espouse, betroth, unite
Despot
Despotn.an absolute prince, a tyrant
Despotic
Despotica.absolute, arbitrary, lofty, unlimited
Despotically
Despoticallyad.obsolutely, arbitrarily
Despotism
Despotismn.absolute power, tyranny, cruelty, pride
Despumation
Despumationn.a foaming, scum, frothiness
Desquamation
Desquamationn.the act of scaling off, as skin after fever
Dessert
Dessertn.the last course served at a feast, fruit
Dessociate
Dessociatev.t.to sepate, pt, disunite
Destination
Destinationn.a purpose intended, design, course
Destine
Destinev.t.to doom, devote, fix, appoint, order
Destiny
Destinyn.fate, doom, an unalterable state, death
Destitute
Destitutea.forsaken, in want, wretched, poor