Despite and Refractoriness

Despite

Despite noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.

Refractoriness and despite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refractoriness" instead a noun "Despite".

Refractoriness

Refractoriness noun - Refusal to obey.

Despite and refractoriness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despite" instead a noun "Refractoriness".

Nearby Words: refractory, refractor
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