Thesaurus / snub
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Brady was snubbed, and didn’t receive a single all-pro vote, either.
PREDICTIONS FOR SUPER BOWL LV: LOTS OF SCORING, PLUS A CONCERN FOR PATRICK MAHOMESJOHN CLAYTONFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe New York Times already snubbed Streep in their controversial Best Actors of the 21st Century list late last year.
THE 11 WEIRDEST GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINATIONS—AND WHAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN NOMINATED INSTEADELIANA DOCKTERMANFEBRUARY 3, 2021TIMEIn Netflix’s “Bridgerton,” people are snubbed because of their lack of status, not their skin color.
HOW ‘BRIDGERTON’ FLIPPED THE SCRIPT ON ‘THE DUKE AND I’VANESSA RILEYJANUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe prestige usually hatches a viperous nest of critics who deride the credentials of the winner, complain about the unmentioned collaborators who’ll be sidelined by history, or point to the more deserving recipients who’ve been unfairly snubbed.
WHY PEOPLE STILL STARVE IN AN AGE OF ABUNDANCEBOBBIE JOHNSONDECEMBER 17, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWWall excelled at channeling slights — like a USA Basketball snub — and maintaining a firm belief in his own abilities regardless of the circumstances.
WIZARDS’ DEAL OF JOHN WALL FOR RUSSELL WESTBROOK IS THE RIGHT MOVE, BUT PACKED WITH RISKBEN GOLLIVERDECEMBER 3, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe drop is largely attributed to Tesla being snubbed from inclusion in the S&P 500 index on Friday, surprising investors who thought that the company was shoe-in for the list.
TESLA’S STOCK HAS PLUNGED 34% IN ONE WEEKDANIELLE ABRILSEPTEMBER 8, 2020FORTUNE"I was playin' sock-ball," snuffled the boy, and a solitary tear rolled down his snub nose.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYDWebber pulled out a snub-nosed instrument that looked enough like a gun to be very convincing.
THE STARS, MY BROTHERSEDMOND HAMILTONKieran roared again, and Webber pulled the snub-nosed thing out of his pocket.
THE STARS, MY BROTHERSEDMOND HAMILTONAnd though Uncle Marmy was too deeply in earnest to mind the snub, he wished he had answered less effusively.
ROBIN REDBREASTMARY LOUISA MOLESWORTHWORDS RELATED TO SNUB
- beat off
- brush off
- check
- chide
- cold-shoulder
- cross
- cut
- decline
- deny
- disallow
- discourage
- dismiss
- disregard
- fend off
- hold off
- ignore
- keep at a distance
- keep at arm's length
- keep at bay
- lash out at
- neglect
- not hear of
- oppose
- pass up
- push back
- put in one's place
- put off
- rebuke
- refuse
- reject
- repel
- reprove
- repudiate
- repulse
- resist
- send away
- slight
- snub
- spurn
- stave off
- tell off
- turn down
- ward off
- beating off
- brushing off
- checking
- chiding
- crossing
- cutting
- declining
- denying
- disallowing
- discouraging
- dismissing
- disregarding
- fending off
- holding off
- ignoring
- keeping at a distance
- keeping at arm's length
- keeping at bay
- lashing out at
- neglecting
- not hearing of
- opposing
- passing up
- pushing back
- putting in one's place
- putting off
- rebuking
- refusing
- rejecting
- repelling
- reproving
- repudiating
- repulsing
- resisting
- sending away
- slighting
- snubbing
- spurning
- staving off
- telling off
- turning down
- warding off
- admonishment
- admonition
- affliction
- bawling-out
- berating
- blame
- castigation
- censure
- chewing-out
- chiding
- comeuppance
- condemnation
- correction
- disapproval
- dressing-down
- earful
- expostulation
- going-over
- hard time
- kick in the teeth
- lecture
- lesson
- objurgation
- ostracism
- punishment
- put down
- rap
- rating
- rebuff
- refusal
- remonstrance
- reprehension
- reproach
- reproof
- reproval
- repulse
- row
- scolding
- slap in the face
- snub
- talking-to
- telling-off
- tongue-lashing
- upbraiding
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