despite

IPA: dɪspˈaɪt

noun

  • (obsolete) Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.
  • (archaic) Action or behaviour displaying such feelings; an outrage, insult.
  • Evil feeling; malice, spite, annoyance.

verb

  • (obsolete) To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.
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Examples of "despite" in Sentences

  • Despite surgery, the damage was irreparable.
  • Despite a lawsuit, the group was unrepentant.
  • Despite it, the scope was durable and robust.
  • Despite the acrimony, the film was successful.
  • Despite this informality, the operations prospered.
  • Despite of the damages caused by the eruption of Mt.
  • However, despite shallowness, water has low transparency.
  • However, despite the poignancy of the stories, there is often a lot of humour.
  • Despite all the material evidence to the contrary, and however illogical it is.
  • Despite successive efforts, the Nationalist Party has not managed to transmogrify Muscat into the ogre that the electorate would love to hate.

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