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despised ADJ

despised

despised
مَهِين
despised
مُزْدَرىً
despised
مُهَان
despised
أُهِينَ

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He also personally despised the kneeling play, considering it unsporting and somewhat dishonorable (a view popular among a lot of coaches of the period).
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The Muscovite nobility and merchants despised him, because he was rough and lacked tact, while attempting to fight commercial fraud and enforce strict police measures.
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His position was, however, not enviable; he was loathed and despised by all, and disliked even by his master.
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A very un-ostentatious man, who despised flatterers and time-servers, throughout his life he repeatedly refused titles and honours, though his influence behind the scenes was immense.
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His father was a drunkard given to insensate rage, who despised his delicate son, not only for his supposed effeminacy, but also for his sensitivity and literary pretensions.
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Formerly she had despised drawing, but she now took to carrying a sketch pad with her for the sake of her prints.
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He had a writer's interest in the occult, notably mesmerism, but despised fraud and believed in the superiority of the scientific method over superstition.
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He dreaded the brutality and ignorance of the mob as much as he despised the avarice and ennui of the upper class.
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Dangerous to handle and hard to get to market, early oilmen despised it as a poor relation to its rich cousin crude oil.
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He despised the upscale journalism of the daythe seriousness of tone, the phlegmatic dignity, the party affiliations, the sense of responsibility.
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