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Despised vs Despisedness - What's the difference?

despised | despisedness |

As a verb despised

is (despise).

As an adjective despised

is hated; viewed with scorn.

As a noun despisedness is

the state or quality of being despised.

despised

English

Verb

(head)
  • (despise)
    • The little boy loved peas but despised spinach.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Hated; viewed with scorn.
    • The dictator's cruelty made him the most despised person in the region.

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    despisedness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or quality of being despised.