侮ぶ

noun

despised thing; something made light of

Literary or formal noun meaning something that is looked down upon or treated with contempt. Often used in set phrases like 侮を買う (to invite contempt) or in compound words.

• 彼かれの傲ごう慢まんな態たい度どは周しゅう囲いの侮ぶを買かった。

  His arrogant attitude invited contempt from those around him.

• 「侮ぶ」は「侮あなどる」の語ご幹かんとしても使つかわれる。

  侮 is also used as the stem of the verb 侮る (to despise).