| VERB | communication | snub, ignore, disregard, cut | refuse to acknowledge |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | snub, rebuff, repel | reject outright and bluntly | |
| NOUN | communication | snub, rebuff, repulse | an instance of driving away or warding off |
| act | snub, cut, cold shoulder | a refusal to recognize someone you know | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | snub | unusually short |
| Sounds | snah'b | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Arab ... washtub: 23 rhymes with ahb... | |
| Meaning | unusually short. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a snub nose" | |
| Broader | short | (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length |
| Meaning | An instance of driving away or warding off. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | rebuff, repulse | |
| Broader | rejection | The speech act of rejecting |
| Spanish | desaire, repulsa | |
| Catalan | rebuig, refús | |
| Verbs | snub | reject outright and bluntly |
| Meaning | A refusal to recognize someone you know. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the snub was clearly intentional" | |
| Synonyms | cut, cold shoulder | |
| Broader | rebuff, slight | A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger / anger or disapproval) |
| Spanish | corte, desaire, desdén | |
| Catalan | desaire | |
| Verbs | snub | refuse to acknowledge |
| Meaning | refuse to acknowledge. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | ignore, disregard, cut | |
| Broader | treat, handle, do by | interact in a certain way |
| Spanish | desairar, despreciar, ignorar | |
| Catalan | menysprear | |
| Nouns | snub | a refusal to recognize someone you know |
| Meaning | Reject outright and bluntly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "She snubbed his proposal" | |
| Synonyms | rebuff, repel | |
| Broader | reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down | Reject with contempt |
| Spanish | despreciar, repugnar | |
| Catalan | menysprear, repugnar | |
| Nouns | snub | an instance of driving away or warding off |
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