No. 15,347 in German
verachtet
"Verachtet" means "despised" or "scorned" in English.
In a sentence
Er verachtet die Lüge.
He despises the lie.
In this sentence, "verachtet" is used as the verb to describe the subject's disdain towards dishonesty, demonstrating a personal emotional stance.
Das Volk verachtet die Korruption der Regierung.
The people despise the government's corruption.
Here, "verachtet" emphasizes collective disapproval towards ethical misconduct, reflecting societal values or frustrations.
Ich fühle mich von ihm verachtet.
I feel despised by him.
In this context, "verachtet" serves as a past participle used adjectivally to express a sense of being disrespected or looked down upon.
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