spurning

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nɪŋ

Verb

spurning

  1. present participle and gerund of spurn

Noun

spurning (plural spurnings)

  1. The act of one who spurns.
    • 1842, Edward Bulwer Lytton, The Disowned, page 286:
      But what are your foot-ploddings, your ambulating rejoicings, to the free etherealities which our courser's light bound and exultant spurnings of the dull earth bring to the spirit!

Anagrams

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spʊɹniŋk/
  • Rhymes: -ʊɹniŋk

Noun

spurning f (genitive singular spurningar, plural spurningar)

  1. question
    Synonym: spurningur

Declension

f6 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spurning spurningin spurningar spurningarnar
Accusative spurning spurningina spurningar spurningarnar
Dative spurning spurningini spurningum spurningunum
Genitive spurningar spurningarinnar spurninga spurninganna

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspʏrtniŋk/
  • Rhymes: -ʏrtniŋk

Noun

spurning f (genitive singular spurningar, nominative plural spurningar)

  1. question

Declension

Derived terms

  • það er nú spurning

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

spurning f (definite singular spurninga, indefinite plural spurningar, definite plural spurningane)

  1. question
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