Verschmähen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Verschmähen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to scorn", "to disdain" or "to reject".
Essential properties of "verschmähen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: verschmähen
- Simple past: verschmähte
- Participle: verschmäht
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "verschmähen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To reject with contempt"
- Definition: "To reject something or someone with contempt or disdain."
- Translation(s): to scorn, to disdain, to reject, to spurn
- Synonym(s): ablehnen, zurückweisen, verachten
- Antonym(s): akzeptieren, annehmen, schätzen
- Related word(s): Verachtung, Missachtung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat das Angebot verschmäht.
- Sie verschmäht seine Hilfe.
- Das Geschenk wurde von ihm verschmäht.
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