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To dislike; to hold in low esteem; to look upon without favour or admiration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: think much of
To be willing to do without compunction or deep consideration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The ruthless businessman thought little of bribing or eliminating his competitors.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: think nothing of
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Latin:
contemnō
— to dislike; hold in low esteem
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Polish:
mieć złą opinię o
— to dislike; hold in low esteem
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Spanish:
tener en poco
— to dislike; hold in low esteem