snub

Speech parts

1. snub - Noun

2. snub - Adjective

3. snub - Verb

4. snub - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

To sob with convulsions.

To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop.

To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check.

To treat with contempt or neglect, as a forward or pretentious person; to slight designedly.

A knot; a protuberance; a song.

A check or rebuke; an intended slight.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cut repulse repel disregard rebuff coventry pollard burr stinger shun avoid slight blow reject rejection
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Antonyms

sleuth see include long bulletin adore
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Hypernyms

handle treat slight reject rejection disdain

Phrases with the word

snub icosidodecahedron snub-nosedness laevo snub dodecahedron dextro snub cube laevo snub cube dextro snub dodecahedron

Derivatives

snubbed snubbing

Anagrams

buns

Examples

Hitler didn't snub me; it was our president who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram. Jesse Owens

But when she curbed the freedom of press during the emergency, I withdrew my support. Indira Gandhi had the habit of snubbing whoever opposed her. She was waiting for a chance to snub me. I never gave her the chance as I never met her after that. Khushwant Singh

The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment. Doug Larson

The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you. Nancy Astor

I blew the college boards, and to ease the snub from Harvard made a tour of Europe. Steve Sabol

It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful womanthey remain beautiful and the rebuke recoils. Winston Churchill

Close letter words and terms

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