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Definitions for DESPISES
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despises
Despise (adjective form: despicable) means to regard with contempt or scorn.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of DESPISES in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of DESPISES in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of DESPISES in a Sentence
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.
He is the world's master who despises it, its slave who prizes it.
He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil aphorism 78:
Whoever despises himself still respects himself as one who despises.
He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser.
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