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Disprized vs Disprizes - What's the difference?

disprized | disprizes |

As verbs the difference between disprized and disprizes

is that disprized is past tense of disprize while disprizes is third-person singular of disprize.

As an adjective disprized

is undervalued, disparaged.

disprized

English

Alternative forms

* disprised

Verb

(head)
  • (disprize)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Undervalued, disparaged.
  • * 1974 , (Lawrence Durrell), Monsieur , Faber & Faber 1992, p. 252:
  • This fellow Sutcliffe who is clinically suffering from an aggravated spleen due to the pangs of disprised love, much resembles the celebrated gentleman we find in Janet.

    disprizes

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (disprize)

  • disprize

    English

    Verb

    (dispriz)
  • (archaic) To depreciate.
  • * Cotton, Ode to Lydia
  • Dishevel sweet thy yellow hair, / Whose ray does burnish'd gold disprize .