spurned (Meaning)
spurned (s)
rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
Synonyms & Antonyms of spurned
Synonyms:
- controverted
- disowned
- forbad
- rebutted
- recalled
- refrained (from)
- forswore
- renounced
- reneged
- threw out
- recanted
- retracted
- bypassed
- abjured
- scouted
- refuted
- unsaid
- disdained
- shot down
- contradicted
- disproved
- blew off
- foreswore
- abstained (from)
- gainsaid
- backtracked
- negatived
- took back
- negated
- overruled
- detoured
- turned one's back on
- prohibited
- disallowed
- revoked
- disagreed (with)
- disclaimed
- disavowed
- proscribed
- stuck
- forbore
Antonyms:
spurned Sentence Examples
- She felt a pang of bitterness as he spurned her proposal, leaving her feeling unworthy.
- The rejected suitor carried the weight of his spurned affection on his heart for months.
- The company's spurned offer sent shockwaves through the industry, casting doubt on its future.
- The athlete's spurned attempt at breaking a world record left him feeling deflated and disillusioned.
- The actress's spurned role in a major film shattered her dreams of stardom.
- The lost traveler spurned the villagers' offer of shelter, choosing instead to venture into the treacherous wilderness alone.
- The innovative idea was spurned by venture capitalists, leaving its creators feeling disheartened and jaded.
- The spurned lover resorted to stalking and harassment in a desperate attempt to win back their affection.
- The city's bid for the Olympics was spurned by the international committee, triggering widespread disappointment and anger.
- The spurned applicant vowed to prove his worth and pursue alternative opportunities with renewed determination.
FAQs About the word spurned
rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
refused, declined, ignored,rejected, disputed, rebuffed, dismissed, deselected, passed, turned down
embraced, took, tolerated, approved, swallowed, adopted, received, adopted, agreed (to), approved
She felt a pang of bitterness as he spurned her proposal, leaving her feeling unworthy.
The rejected suitor carried the weight of his spurned affection on his heart for months.
The company's spurned offer sent shockwaves through the industry, casting doubt on its future.
The athlete's spurned attempt at breaking a world record left him feeling deflated and disillusioned.
