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Despite is a preposition meaning "in spite of (something)" where an occurrence or condition exists even though a preventive, opposing, or counteracting condition exists.
Examples:
- I still enjoyed the weekend despite the bad weather.
- Despite repeated assurances that the product is safe, many people have stopped buying it.
- [with -ing verbal noun] He managed to eat a big lunch despite having eaten an enormous breakfast.
" Despite not being with Mitch Longley, Deanie Etcetera carried on"
"Carol Schultz decided to make dinner at her Echelon Towers apartment, despite her kitchen being so small"
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∙ 6y agomalicious: the heinous and despiteful act.
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What is another word for despite of?
"Despite of" is not a grammatically correct phrase. Perhaps you mean "In spite of" or simply "Despite." "In spite of" is an alternate for "Despite".
What does stand fast mean in biblical terms?
Hold on, persevere in your faith despite what is going on around you or despite persecution.
What does persists mean?
to obstinately continue despite problems or difficulties
What do the letters mean in a hands sentence?
however,although,neverless,despite,since.
What is the difference between despite and inspite?
They mean the same thing. It is usage, despite the fact that i cant hear you hence in spite of the fact i cant hear you! despite of is incorrect usage in spite of is the correct way to use these words! Despite no of ever/ in spite of always! Hope this helps. rhianna b.
What is the difference between in spite of and despite of?
"In spite of" and "despite" are equivalent in meaning and can be used interchangeably. However, "in spite of" is considered more formal and is typically followed by a noun or pronoun, while "despite" is more commonly used in casual language and can be followed by a noun or a gerund.
A piece of art can be successful even though the person critiquing it may not personally like that piece?
True, a piece of art can be successful despite what a critic says about it since art is subjective.A piece of may still be successful despite critiques because art can mean different things to different people.
What does despite himself mean?
"Despite himself" means that someone does something unintentionally, against their own wishes or despite their own efforts to prevent it. It suggests that the action was not deliberately done by the person.
Tell me did you report somebody on Club Penguin?
Yes - I did. The penguin was being incredibly mean to other penguins despite the mean penguin being a NEW penguin!!!
What does it mean when the guy im seeing says he wants to take care of his girlfriend?
Mean's he's too comfortable to leave her, despite having intense feeling's for you..
What is the meaning of despite in Telugu?
despite
What is the difference between despite of and in spite of?
"Despite of" is incorrect grammatically; the correct phrase is "despite." "In spite of" is a synonym for "despite" and can be used interchangeably.
