Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

despiser

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-spis-er
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who despises.

Example Sentences

"Be gone, thou impudent VVretch, to Hell, thy proper Place: thou art a Deſpiſer of my glorious Majeſty, and your Frame of Spirit ſavours of Blaſphemy."

Etymology

From despise + -er.

Inflected Forms

despisers (plural)

Rhymes With

advisor caesar kaiser wiser visor riser appetizer geyser miser divisor incisor tenderizer

Questions

What does despiser mean?: One who despises.
Where does despiser come from?: From despise + -er.

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