spurned

[US]/spɜːnd/
[UK]/spɜrnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to reject or refuse disdainfully

Phrases & Collocations

spurned love

spurned offer

spurned advances

spurned request

spurned candidate

spurned opportunity

spurned friendship

spurned affection

spurned proposal

spurned attention

Example Sentences

she spurned his advances without a second thought.

the proposal was spurned by the committee.

he felt spurned after she ignored his messages.

many artists have spurned commercial success for creative freedom.

the opportunity was spurned by those who were too afraid to take risks.

he spurned the idea of settling down at such a young age.

she spurned the chance to work with a famous director.

his generous offer was spurned by the organization.

they spurned traditional methods in favor of innovation.

after being spurned, he decided to focus on himself.

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