look down on (English, verb)
expansion: look down on (third-person singular simple present looks down on, present participle looking down on, simple past and past participle looked down on)
Senses:
glosses: To regard or treat as inferior.
tags: idiomatic
transitive
glosses: To view from a vantage point.
tags: transitive
glosses: To view [people or events on Earth] from the vantage point of the afterlife (originally, Heaven).
tags: idiomatic
transitive
Forms:
form: looks down on
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: looking down on
tags: participle
present
form: looked down on
tags: participle
past
form: looked down on
tags: past
form: look down upon
tags: alternative