English Dictionary

despite

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈspaɪt/

名詞

可算名詞 廃用 不可算名詞 古語

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

日本語の意味

軽蔑、侮蔑、憎悪 / これらの感情を示す行動（侮辱、冒涜など） / 悪意、意地、いらだち

His despite toward the stranger was evident in every cold glance.

その見知らぬ人に対する彼の軽蔑は、冷たい視線の一つ一つに表れていた。

意味（1）

(obsolete) Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

A fals double tunge is more fiers and fell Then Cerberus the cur couching in the kenel of hel; Wherof hereafter, I thinke for to write, Of fals double tunges in the diſpite.

意味（2）

(archaic) Action or behaviour displaying such feelings; an outrage, insult.

he aſked kynge Arthur yf he wold gyue hym leue to ryde after Balen and to reuenge the deſpyte that he had done Doo your beſt ſaid Arthur I am right wroth ſaid Balen I wold he were quyte of the deſpyte that he hath done to me and to my Courte

意味（3）

Evil feeling; malice, spite, annoyance.

How often am I obliged to speak mal à propos, because my features are not sufficiently charming in a state of repose!—how often is my ingenuity racked to find a word, when a look would have been far better! I am compelled to be amusing, in my own despite.

despites （ plural ）