Synonyms for despised
de·spised

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1. despised, detested, hated, scornedadjective

   treated with contempt

   Synonyms:
   scorned, detested, hated

   Antonyms:
   loved

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1. List of paraphrases for "despised":

   scorned, despise, flouted

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1. Kelley Paul:

   At first I was tryingto look in their eyes and tryingto have any kind of reason ...tosee someone asa human being andI realized they did not see usas human beings, we were Trump supporters, so theyabsolutely despised us.

2. Gillian Anderson:

   I am so excited to be joining the cast and crew of' The Crown' and to have the opportunity to portray such a complicated and controversial woman, thatcher was undoubtedly formidable but I am relishing exploring beneath the surface and dare I say, falling in love with the icon who, whether loved or despised, defined an era.

3. The Republicans:

   We're not home and dry yet, especially since the election is being run in an unfair way, to pull out a candidate on the second round is rather unfair. Today, they're twisting the arm of the French, of the left. Are they going to accept being insulted, despised? We'll see.

4. Robert Burns:

   Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

5. Tony Blinken:

   [Putin] managed to sow doubt about our electoral system. He managed to help defeat the candidate that he despised Hillary Clinton. He managed to get the first national security adviser adviser fired, he managed to instigate instigate multiple counterintelligence investigations and now he's managed in effect to cause the president to fire the FBI director who is investigating him because of concerns about collusion with Russia.