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Despite — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Despite Información personal Origen Gotemburgo, Suecia … Wikipedia Español
Despite — De*spite , n. [OF. despit, F. d[ e]pit, fr. L. despectus contempt, fr. despicere. See {Despise}, and cf. {Spite}, {Despect}.] 1. Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate. [1913 Webster] With all thy despite against the land of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Despite — Pays d’origine Suede !Suède Genre musical Heavy metal Années d activité 1998 Aujourd hui … Wikipédia en Français
despite — despite, in spite of These two prepositions are largely interchangeable and both can be followed by nouns or noun phrases or by constructions introduced by a participle (a verb ending in ing): played despite an ankle sprain / had a restless night … Modern English usage
Despite — may refer to: A preposition Despite (band), A Swedish metal band USS Despite (AM 89), an Adroit class minesweeper of the United States Navy This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
Despite — De*spite , prep. In spite of; against, or in defiance of; notwithstanding; as, despite his prejudices. Syn: See {Notwithstanding}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
despite — c.1300, from O.Fr. despit (12c., Mod.Fr. dépit), from L. despectus a looking down on, scorn, contempt, from pp. of despicere (see DESPISE (Cf. despise)). The preposition (early 15c.) is short for in despite of (late 13c.), a loan translation of O … Etymology dictionary
despite — n 1 spite, ill will, malevolence, spleen, grudge, *malice, malignity, malignancy Analogous words: contempt, scorn, disdain (see under DESPISE): abhorrence, loathing, detestation, abomination, hatred, hate (see under HATE vb) Antonyms:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
despite — [di spīt′] n. [ME & OFr despit < L despectus, a looking down upon, despising < despicere: see DESPISE] 1. a contemptuous act; insult; injury 2. malice; spite 3. Archaic contempt; scorn prep. in spite of; notwithstanding vt. despited … English World dictionary
despite of — despite (or in despite) of archaic in spite of … Useful english dictionary
