Thesaurus.com
Thesaurus / spurning
FEEDBACK

spurning

See definition of spurning on Dictionary.com

synonyms for spurning

  • distrust
  • incredulity
  • mistrust
  • atheism
  • dubiety
  • nihilism
  • rejection
  • repudiation
  • unbelief
  • unbelievingness
  • unfaith
On this page you'll find 186 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to spurning, such as: distrust, incredulity, mistrust, atheism, dubiety, and nihilism.

antonyms for spurning

MOST RELEVANT
  • belief
  • certainty
  • confidence
  • faith
  • trust
  • ratification
    • agreement
    • allowance
    • approval
    • claim
    • OK
    • permission
    • sanction
    • attainment
    • help
    • success
    • win
    • attraction
    Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
    QUIZ
    This Word Of The Day Quiz Is Truly Prismatic!
    START THE QUIZ

    How to use spurning in a sentence

    The spurning of Jaffery by Doria struck a chord of the heroic that ran through her strange, wild nature.
    JAFFERYWILLIAM J. LOCKE
    Spurning the loathsome object with his foot, he turned from it with the same indifference he would have quitted a brute carcass.
    THE LAST OF THE MOHICANSJAMES FENIMORE COOPER
    "Water within, water without," he said, spurning the water-logged punt.
    THE INCREDIBLE HONEYMOONE. NESBIT
    With a strange gesture of disgust and spurning the Judge held her coldly off.
    UNDER THE LAWEDWINA STANTON BABCOCK
    And spurning him haughtily back with his foot, he strode away.
    AURIOLW. HARRISON AINSWORTH
    Heroes, once, were always disdaining to speak, and spurning their foes.
    ATLANTIC CLASSICSVARIOUS
    Like the Empire Express, he came rocking, thundering, spurning the ground.
    THE MAN WHO COULD NOT LOSERICHARD HARDING DAVIS
    Meantime, Savonarola once more displayed his noble independence by spurning the offer on the part of the Pope of a Cardinal's hat.
    THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS, VOL XVARIOUS
    Away rolled the ball, spurning the five-yard line, seemingly bent on trickling out of bounds.
    LEFT TACKLE THAYERRALPH HENRY BARBOUR
    A fine recompense have the people of Oreus got, for trusting themselves to Philip's friends and spurning Euphræus!
    LIBRARY OF THE WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE, ANCIENT AND MODERN VOLUME 11VARIOUS
    SYNONYM OF THE DAY
    OCTOBER 26, 1985
    Choose the synonym for future
    capacitor

    WORDS RELATED TO SPURNING

    • atheism
    • distrust
    • dubiety
    • incredulity
    • mistrust
    • nihilism
    • rejection
    • repudiation
    • spurning
    • unbelief
    • unbelievingness
    • unfaith
    Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.