Today’s Word of the Day is despite, a preposition. It is a little more challenging, but learning it will make your English sound more precise and confident.
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Meaning
- Word: despite
- Part of speech: preposition
- Meaning: Without being affected by something; in spite of.
Example sentences
- Despite the rain, we enjoyed the picnic.
- She smiled despite feeling tired.
Related words
Words connected with despite: in spite of, regardless of.
Practise it today
Can you think of a situation this week where you could use despite? Practise saying your sentence out loud.