презре́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• despise verb To feel strong contempt or scorn for someone or something.
• disdain noun A feeling of contempt or scorn toward someone or something seen as beneath you.

Senses

презре́ть is used for these senses in English:

• despise To regard with contempt or scorn.
• disdain (transitive) To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.

disdain — full definition

1. noun A feeling of contempt or scorn toward someone or something seen as beneath you.
2. verb To treat someone or something with scorn, as not worth your attention.

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