n. Function: noun
1
Synonyms: DESPITE 1, despisal, despisement, disdain, disparagement, scorn
Related Words: antipathy, aversion; distaste, repugnance
Contrasted Words: awe, fear, reverence
Antonyms: regard
2
Synonyms: DISGRACE , discredit, disesteem, disfavor, dishonor, disrepute, ignominy, infamy, opprobrium, shame
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Synonyms: DEFIANCE 2, contumacy, despite, recalcitrance, stubbornness