snubbing Synonyms
snubbing Meaning
snubbing
blunt, stubby, an act or an instance of snubbing, to check (something, such as a line or chain that is running out) suddenly especially by turning around a fixed object (such as a post or a cleat), to treat with contempt or neglect, to check the motion of by snubbing a line, to put out by crushing, to extinguish by stubbing, rebuff entry 2, to check (as a line) suddenly while running out especially by turning around a fixed object (as a post), slight, stubby, blunt, to restrain the action of, to deliberately ignore or treat rudely, used in snubbing, to check or stop with a reply that hurts, to check or stop with a cutting retort
snubbing Sentence Examples
- The celebrity snubbed the paparazzi by ignoring their questions and walking away.
- The politician was caught on camera snubbing a handshake from his opponent.
- The teacher felt snubbed when the principal ignored her suggestion for a new curriculum.
- The employee was snubbed by her boss, who refused to acknowledge her accomplishments.
- The actress snubbed the Academy Awards by not attending the ceremony despite being nominated.
- The athlete was snubbed by the coach, who left him off the starting lineup.
- The neighbor snubbed the new family on the block by never speaking to them.
- The child snubbed the bully by walking away with his head held high.
- The company snubbed its customers by refusing to answer their complaints.
- The audience snubbed the comedian by leaving the show during his performance.
FAQs About the word snubbing
blunt, stubby, an act or an instance of snubbing, to check (something, such as a line or chain that is running out) suddenly especially by turning around a fixe
slighting, repulsing, isolating, cutting, repelling,rejecting, overlooking, stiffing,cold-shouldering, rebuffing
honoring, valuing,respecting, revering, cherishing, accepting, worshiping, prizing, favoring, esteeming
The celebrity snubbed the paparazzi by ignoring their questions and walking away.
The politician was caught on camera snubbing a handshake from his opponent.
The teacher felt snubbed when the principal ignored her suggestion for a new curriculum.
The employee was snubbed by her boss, who refused to acknowledge her accomplishments.
