despised

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

despised
    adj 1: treated with contempt [syn: {despised}, {detested},
           {hated}, {scorned}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Despise \De*spise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Despised}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Despising}.] [OF. despis-, in some forms of despire
   to despise, fr. L. despicere, despectum, to look down upon,
   despise; de- + spicere, specere, to look. See {Spy}, and cf.
   {Despicable}, {Despite}.]
   To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to
   scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous
   dislike of.
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         Fools despise wisdom and instruction.    --Prov. i. 7.
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         Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect
         those who do not give way to them.       --Jowett
                                                  (Thucyd. ).

   Syn: To contemn; scorn; disdain; slight; undervalue. See
        {Contemn}.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

38 Moby Thesaurus words for "despised":
      contemned, declined, declined with thanks, denied, disapproved,
      discarded, discounted, disdained, disliked, dismissed, disowned,
      excepted, excluded, forsworn, ignored, lowly, misprized,
      misunderstood, not considered, out of favor, rebuffed, refused,
      rejected, renounced, repudiated, repulsed, scouted, spurned,
      thankless, unappreciated, uncared-for, unlamented, unmissed,
      unmourned, unpopular, unregretted, unsung, unvalued