All 8 Uses of
despise
in
Interview with the Vampire
- As I look back on this, I still despise him for it.†
Part 1 *despise = dislike strongly and look down upon
- An then, when it was finished and I was sitting there, staring again at that wretched skull and listening to the soft slithering of the petals of the flowers on her dress and feeling a dull misery in my limbs and mind, she said to me, 'I don't despise you!'†
Part 1
- Someone touched me suddenly, pushed me roughly, so that I almost lost my balance, and when I straitened I saw the thin, angular face of the trickster vampire I despised.†
Part 3despised = disliked strongly and looked down upon
- I've searched for them the world over, and I despise them!†
Part 3despise = dislike strongly and look down upon
- Do you know how I despise you!†
Part 3
- Do you know that I despise you with a passion that eats at me like a canker!†
Part 3
- 'But surely you despise me for it.†
Part 3
- Even if Claudia had not died, even if I had not despised Armand for letting her die, it would have all turned out the same.†
Part 4despised = disliked strongly and looked down upon
Definition:
to dislike strongly and to look down upon with disrespect