All 3 Uses of
despise
in
Inheritance, by Christopher Paolini
- When the man in the gray tunic returned, she was almost glad to see him, a reaction for which she despised herself, considering it a weakness.†
Chpt 42 *despised = disliked strongly and looked down upon
- You wish to kill me because you believe my death would be an improvement for Alagaesia, and because you—who are still almost a child—believe you can do a better job of ruling the Empire than I. Your arrogance would cause others to despise you.†
Chpt 45despise = dislike strongly and look down upon
- How you must despise those around you for their weaknesses, even as you are forced to share in their misery.†
Chpt 66
Definition:
to dislike strongly and to look down upon with disrespect