Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: spurned

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A delivery man who witnessed the fight revealed that the tirade began after Palacios was spurned by the unidentified woman after asking for her number.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/galleries/article-11700991/NY-man-terrorized-McDonalds-ax-hit-SUV-amid-dispute.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Against Southampton on Friday night, when Arsenal drew 3-3, Jesus wasted a handful of opportunities that would simply never have been spurned by his counterpart at City.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/battle-of-sharpshooters-erling-haaland-vs-gabriel-jesus-could-decide-etihad-title-showdown/a222328506.html

Armstrong sent a tame header into Alex Runarsson’s hands just before a second half littered with spurned chances.

Source: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/23964582.southamptons-defensive-solidity-perfect-base-relentless-goals/?ref=rss

Arsenal fans who have taunted every blank since Mudryk spurned them, be warned.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1826063/Chelsea-Mykhailo-Mudryk-Arsenal

But the hosts spurned a number of chances to equalise throughout the first half and just when it looked like they might grab one in the second, Doumbia put things to bed with a back-post header - his first goal for United.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/soccer/western-united-snatch-upset-alm-victory-in-newcastle-c-9868059

Given all that we have learned about how seriously Garp takes his relationships, seeing Williams instantly turn from a spurned husband to a grieving father is absolutely devastating.

Source: https://collider.com/robin-williams-the-world-according-to-garp/

He was at Mar-a-Lago, Mr. Trump’s private club, for a multicourse dinner with nine other House Republicans from Florida who had spurned their home-state governor to endorse the former president’s 2024 run.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/13/us/politics/desantis-trump-2024.html

In Leamer’s cliché-ridden telling, legs “go on forever”, apartments are generally “luxurious”, dinner parties are “spectacular”, desperation is always “quiet” and the spurned “cry uncontrollably”.

Source: https://www-tmp.thenational.scot/culture/23750227.cliche-ridden-work-fails-grasp-truman-capotes-lack-morality/?ref=rss

Instead, after 26 minutes they spurned three points to chase five, stabbing at the line 10 times from short range to no avail before spitting the pip left where Jerónimo de la Fuente scored.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/jul/15/rugby-championship-eddie-jones-australia-wallabies-argentina-pumas-match-report

Lula is also seeking to put Brazil back on the international stage after a period of relative isolation by Bolsonaro, who spurned his country’s traditional role in multilateral forums and drew criticism for not protecting the Amazon rainforest.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-russia-putin-war-missiles-leaked-pentagon-papers-b2317511.html

Luton, playing just their second top-division game in 31 years – after opening with a 4-1 defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion – and with a side assembled largely from players out of the lower divisions, spurned a chance to level on the hour.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/08/26/pochettino-gets-first-chelsea-win/

Mostly spurned by his contentious relationship with NWA manager Jerry Heller, Cube’s departure led to some ill-will with his former friends, who later dissed him on their 1991 album where they likened him to Benedict Arnold.

Source: https://americansongwriter.com/ice-cube-says-no-vaseline-is-the-best-diss-track-ever/

Supposedly, Mr. Andersen wrote this revenge tale after opera singer Jenny Lind spurned his advances.

Source: https://www.fcnp.com/2023/03/23/creative-cauldrons-the-snow-queen-brings-warmth-to-the-stage/

Tennessee Republicans have for years been watching the city become Austin-ized, and the fuse was finally lit when city leaders spurned the state’s hope (and the RNC’s preference) to hold the 2024 Republican Convention in Nashville.

Source: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/04/12/tennessee-political-meltdown-00091517

The composer spurned intimacy – which he considered sinful – although he repeatedly fell in love with women he encountered, according to author Norman Lebrecht.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11688201/Love-inspired-Beethovens-greatest-works-never-got-make-music-women-adored.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

This is spurned on by the discovery of the remains of the woman believed to be the Mitochondrial Eve in Tanzania, who Gaius and Caprica reveal to be Hera Agathon.

Source: https://collider.com/battlestar-galactica-ending-explained/

Though it takes on a new meaning when it applies to the spurned Akiyama and faithful Hana, as the two spend the game on the precipice of becoming an item.

Source: https://gamerant.com/yakuza-like-a-dragon-best-karaoke-songs/

When he did complete new works, he endured repeated disappointment, spurned by critics.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/may/28/goodbye-russia-rachmaninov-rachmaninoff-in-exile-fiona-maddocks