Despised and Yearned

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Despised adjective - Treated with contempt.

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Yearned is an antonym for despised.

Nearby Word: despising

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Despised is an antonym for yearned.

Nearby Words: yearning, yearningly

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Yearned and Despised. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/despised/yearned

Despised & Yearned. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/despised/yearned>.

Yearned or Despised. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/despised/yearned.

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