# look down on

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To regard or treat as inferior.
2. To view from a vantage point.
3. To view [people or events on Earth] from the vantage point of the afterlife (originally, Heaven).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/look-down-on