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Whether vs Despite - What's the difference?

whether | despite |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between whether and despite

is that whether is (obsolete) which of two while despite is (obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As a pronoun whether

is (obsolete) which of two.

As a conjunction whether

is (lb).

As a noun despite is

(obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

As a verb despite is

(obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

Loathe vs Despite - What's the difference?

loathe | despite |


As verbs the difference between loathe and despite

is that loathe is to hate, detest, revile while despite is (obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As a noun despite is

(obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

Despite vs Spit - What's the difference?

despite | spit |


As nouns the difference between despite and spit

is that despite is (obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred while spit is a rod on which meat is grilled (uk english) or broiled (us english) or spit can be (uncountable) saliva]], especially when [[expectorate|expectorated.

As verbs the difference between despite and spit

is that despite is (obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously while spit is to impale on a spit or spit can be (transitive) to evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth.

As a preposition despite

is in spite of, notwithstanding.

Face vs Despite - What's the difference?

face | despite |


As verbs the difference between face and despite

is that face is while despite is (obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As a noun despite is

(obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

Event vs Despite - What's the difference?

event | despite |


In obsolete terms the difference between event and despite

is that event is an affair in hand; business; enterprise while despite is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As nouns the difference between event and despite

is that event is an occurrence; something that happens while despite is disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

As a verb despite is

to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

Inspired vs Despite - What's the difference?

inspired | despite |


As verbs the difference between inspired and despite

is that inspired is (inspire) while despite is (obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As an adjective inspired

is having excellence through inspiration.

As a noun despite is

(obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

Inasmuch vs Despite - What's the difference?

inasmuch | despite |


As a conjunction inasmuch

is .

As an adverb inasmuch

is to the same or similar degree; likewise.

As a noun despite is

(obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

As a verb despite is

(obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

Irregardless vs Despite - What's the difference?

irregardless | despite |


As an adjective irregardless

is (proscribed|nonstandard|sometimes|humorous) regardless, irrespective.

As a noun despite is

(obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

As a verb despite is

(obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

Flout vs Despite - What's the difference?

flout | despite |


As verbs the difference between flout and despite

is that flout is to express contempt for the rules by word or action while despite is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As nouns the difference between flout and despite

is that flout is the act by which something is flouted while despite is disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

Despite vs Apart - What's the difference?

despite | apart |


As prepositions the difference between despite and apart

is that despite is in spite of, notwithstanding while apart is apart from.

As a noun despite

is disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a verb despite

is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As an adverb apart is

separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside.

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