as in disdain In spite of or notwithstanding; used to indicate an action or circumstance occurring in spite of a particular situation, often suggesting a sense of disdain or disregard. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Despite'
She excelled in the exam despite having little time to prepare.
Despite his reluctance, he attended the social gathering with a smile.
Despite the financial setbacks, they managed to start their own business.
The cat napped peacefully despite the noisy construction outside.
Despite the late start, the marathon runner finished strong.
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