Despise : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'despise': discover synonyms for the word despise, such as disdain or scorn.

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Synonyms for despise sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for despise Degree of synonymy of despise Frequency in the language
disdain
   30051 0.53  
scorn
   30051 1.16  
contemn
   30051  
hate
   20051 214.59  
detest
   20050 1.43  
loathe
   20050 2.08  
flout
   20045 0.20  
disregard
   20042 3.51  
defy
   20039 3.10  
overlook
   19953 2.90  
haten
   10051  
dislike
   10051 3.92  
abhor
   10051 0.24  
hated
   10051 28.22  
loathed
   10051 0.39  
loath
   10051 0.10  
adore
   10051 7.73  
abhorring
   10051  
hates
   10051 25.75  
hating
   10051 4.55  

Lexical field of "despise"

disdain
scorn
contemn
hate
detest
loathe
flout
disregard
defy
overlook
haten
dislike
abhor
hated
loathed
loath
adore
abhorring
hates
hating
detested
loathes
revile
disliking
loathing
love
disliked
disdained
abhorred
shun
deplore
detesting
idolize
deride
decry
criticize
abhored
detests
detestable
abhorrence
revere
loathesome
spurn
condemn
disdaining
disdains
admire
denounce
tolerate
denigrate