Analysis Complete

snub

/ snub /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a refusal to recognize someone you know
"the snub was clearly intentional"
Type of:
rebuff slight
Derived:
slight cold-shoulder ignore disregard cut
adjective satellite Sense 2
unusually short
"a snub nose"
Similar:
short
noun Sense 3
an instance of driving away or warding off
Type of:
rejection
Derived:
repel drive repulse force back push back
verb Sense 4
reject outright and bluntly
"She snubbed his proposal"
Type of:
reject spurn freeze off
Derived:
rebuff repulse slight
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 5
refuse to acknowledge
"She cut him dead at the meeting"
Type of:
treat handle do by
Derived:
cut cold shoulder
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Something ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
46%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
25
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

rebuff slight short rejection reject spurn freeze off treat handle do by