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despite

The correct spelling is despite.

How to pronounce despite

/dɪˈspaɪt/
noun

IPA: /dɪˈspaɪt/

Say it like: Des-pit-e

The correct spelling is despite. Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.
  2. 2.Action or behaviour displaying such feelings; an outrage, insult.
  3. 3.Evil feeling; malice, spite.

verb

  1. 1.To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

preposition

  1. 1.In spite of, notwithstanding, regardless of.

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