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Nonetheless vs Despite - What's the difference?

nonetheless | despite |


As an adverb nonetheless

is (conjunctive) nevertheless.

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.

Despite vs Conversely - What's the difference?

despite | conversely |


As a noun 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.

As an adverb conversely is

with a reversed relationship.

Despot vs Despite - What's the difference?

despot | despite |


As nouns the difference between despot and despite

is that despot is a ruler with absolute power; a tyrant 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.

Despite vs Since - What's the difference?

despite | since |


In obsolete terms the difference between despite and since

is that despite is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously while since is when or that.

As a noun despite

is disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a verb despite

is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As an adverb since is

from a specified time in the past.

As a conjunction since is

from the time that.

Anyway vs Despite - What's the difference?

anyway | despite |


In obsolete terms the difference between anyway and despite

is that anyway is in any way while despite is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As an adverb anyway

is in any way.

As a noun 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.

Despite vs Due - What's the difference?

despite | due |


As nouns the difference between despite and due

is that despite is disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred while due is deserved acknowledgment.

As a preposition despite

is in spite of, notwithstanding.

As a verb despite

is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As an adjective due is

owed or owing.

As an adverb due is

directly; exactly.

Despite vs Moreover - What's the difference?

despite | moreover |


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.

As an adverb moreover is

(conjunctive) in addition to what has been said; furthermore; additionally.

In_spite_of vs Despite - What's the difference?

in_spite_of | despite | Related terms |

In_spite_of is a related term of despite.


As prepositions the difference between in_spite_of and despite

is that in_spite_of is (idiomatic) despite, irrespective of, notwithstanding while despite is in spite of, notwithstanding.

As a noun despite is

(obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a verb despite is

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

Despite vs Against - What's the difference?

despite | against |


In obsolete terms the difference between despite and against

is that despite is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously while against is by the time that (something happened); before.

As a noun despite

is disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a verb despite

is to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As a conjunction against is

by the time that (something happened); before.

As an adverb against is

in opposition to something.

Scorn vs Despite - What's the difference?

scorn | despite | Synonyms |

Scorn is a synonym of despite.


As verbs the difference between scorn and despite

is that scorn is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise while despite is (obsolete) to vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

As nouns the difference between scorn and despite

is that scorn is (uncountable) contempt or disdain while despite is (obsolete) disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

As a preposition despite is

in spite of, notwithstanding.

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