Synonyms for snub

Synonyms for (noun) snub

Synonyms: snub, cut, cold shoulder

Definition: a refusal to recognize someone you know

Usage: the snub was clearly intentional

Similar words: rebuff, slight

Definition: a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)


Synonyms: repulse, rebuff, snub

Definition: an instance of driving away or warding off

Similar words: rejection

Definition: the speech act of rejecting


Synonyms for (verb) snub

Synonyms: snub, repel, rebuff

Definition: reject outright and bluntly

Usage: She snubbed his proposal

Similar words: freeze off, scorn, spurn, reject, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down

Definition: reject with contempt

Usage: She spurned his advances


Synonyms: snub, ignore, cut, disregard

Definition: refuse to acknowledge

Usage: She cut him dead at the meeting

Similar words: do by, treat, handle

Definition: interact in a certain way

Usage: Do right by her; Treat him with caution, please; Handle the press reporters gently


Synonyms for (adj) snub

Synonyms: snub

Definition: unusually short

Usage: a snub nose

Similar words: short

Definition: (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length

Usage: short skirts; short hair; the board was a foot short; a short toss


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