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Word Meanings - DISESTEEM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Want of esteem; low estimation, inclining to dislike; disfavor; disrepute. Disesteem and contempt of the public affairs. Milton.

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  • DISREGARDFULLY
    Negligently; heedlessly.
  • SLIGHTNESS
    The quality or state of being slight; slenderness; feebleness; superficiality; also, formerly, negligence; indifference; disregard.
  • SLIGHTEN
    To slight. B. Jonson.
  • DISESTEEMER
    One who disesteems. Boyle.
  • SLIGHTINGLY
    In a slighting manner.
  • CONTEMNER
    One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner. "Contemners of the gods." South.
  • NEGLECT
    1. Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy. To tell thee sadly,
  • SLIGHT
    Sleight. Spenser.
  • OVERLOOK
    1. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to overlook a valley from a hill. "The pile o'erlooked the town." Dryden. with burning eye did
  • DISREGARD
    Not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to disregard the admonitions of conscience. Studious of good, man disregarded fame. Blackmore.
  • CONTEMN
    To view or treat with contempt, as mean and despicable; to reject with disdain; to despise; to scorn. Thy pompous delicacies I contemn. Milton. One who contemned divine and human laws. Dryden. Syn. -- To despise; scorn; disdain; spurn;
  • DESPITEFUL
    Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate; malicious. -- De*spite"ful*ly, adv. -- De*spite"ful*ness, n. Haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters. Rom. i. 30. Pray for them which despitefully use you. Matt. v. 44. Let us examine him
  • SLIGHTY
    Slight. Echard.
  • NEGLECTION
    The state of being negligent; negligence. Shak.
  • DESPITE
    1. Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate. With all thy despite against the land of Israel. Ezek. xxv. 6. 2. An act of malice, hatred, or defiance; contemptuous defiance; a deed of contempt. A despite done against the Most
  • SLIGHTER
    One who slights.
  • DISREGARDFUL
    Neglect; negligent; heedless; regardless.
  • DISREGARDER
    One who disregards.
  • NEGLECTFUL
    Full of neglect; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive; indifferent. Pope. A cold and neglectful countenance. Locke. Though the Romans had no great genius for trade, yet they were not entirely neglectful of it. Arbuthnot. -- Neg*lect"ful*ly,
  • CONTEMNINGLY
    Contemptuously.
  • SELF-NEGLECTING
    A neglecting of one's self, or of one's own interests. Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin As self-neglecting. Shak.
  • DISESTEEM
    Want of esteem; low estimation, inclining to dislike; disfavor; disrepute. Disesteem and contempt of the public affairs. Milton.
  • GASLIGHT
    1. The light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas. 2. A gas jet or burner.

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