Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun snub

2 senses of snub

Sense 1
rebuff, snub, repulse -- (an instance of driving away or warding off)
       => rejection -- (the speech act of rejecting)

Sense 2
snub, cut, cold shoulder -- (a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional")
       => rebuff, slight -- (a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb snub

2 senses of snub

Sense 1
ignore, disregard, snub, cut -- (refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting")
       => treat, handle, do by -- (interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently")

Sense 2
rebuff, snub, repel -- (reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal")
       => reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down -- (reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances")

Antonyms of adj snub

1 sense of snub

Sense 1
snub -- (unusually short; "a snub nose")

INDIRECT (VIA short) -> long -- (primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long")

Similarity of adj snub

1 sense of snub

Sense 1
snub -- (unusually short; "a snub nose")
       => short (vs. long) -- ((primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"; "a short toss")

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