侮る
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
Other spellings
あなどる
Kanji used
Pitch accent
あなどる
Examples9
彼
He was scornful of the danger.
慣れ
Familiarity breeds contempt.
なれ
Familiarity breeds contempt.
親しさ
Familiarity breeds contempt.
彼の
Don't make light of his advice.
彼
He always speaks of the government with contempt.