despite


Despite of this, I don’t agree with you.
Despite this, I don’t agree with you.

Despite of being almost blind, he’s a marvellous pianist.
Despite being almost blind, he’s a marvellous pianist.
In spite of being almost blind, he’s a marvellous pianist.

Use despite + noun/-ing, without of. Use in spite of + noun/-ing with of.

See IN SPITE OF