despises
Definitions
Verb
- Look down on with disdain
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "despises".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dispatches | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | advertises | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | denounces | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | disguises | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | dismisses | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | admonishes | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | defarges | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | defense's | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | dickens's | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | digresses | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | disposes | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | divorces | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | doghouses | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | dollhouses | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | douglas's | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | downsizes | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | dreyfus's | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | idealizes | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "despises".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | despite | 2 | 104 |
| 2 | desires | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | deputies | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | dresses | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | despise | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | episodes | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | despised | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | spies | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | dressers | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | desserts | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | espouses | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | devises | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | despres | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | esses | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | deiss | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | disposes | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | despairs | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | desilets | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | deshaies | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | deprives | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "despises" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "despises" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "despises" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Politicizing the Widdecombe Murder Shows Why British Police Are Despised
Jul 26, 2026 The American Conservative
Jul 26, 2026 The American Conservative
Donald Trump's ex-aide names the one person who despises him more than his own wife
Oct 14, 2026 Daily Star
Oct 14, 2026 Daily Star
He despises Jews, admires Hitler—Now, he's starring in videos for a Tenn. candidate for governor
Jun 22, 2026 News Channel 5 Nashville
Jun 22, 2026 News Channel 5 Nashville
Star aiming to avoid feeling he despises at new club as Hibs transfer exit reasons shared
Sep 5, 2026 Edinburgh News
Sep 5, 2026 Edinburgh News