Vocabulary Entry

spurn

|verb • noun

verb

To reject with disdain or contempt.

Example Sentences

"She decided to spurn his advances after realizing he was insincere."

"The artist spurned the offer, believing it undervalued her work."

"He spurned the chance to join the team, preferring to work alone."

noun

Example Sentences

"His spurn of the invitation left everyone surprised."

"The spurn she felt from her peers motivated her to prove them wrong."

"After receiving his spurn, he focused on building his confidence."