rebuff (200 synonym found)

Rebuff has 200 synonyms. The top synonyms for rebuff are ward off, disclaim, despisal, passive resistance, contradiction, hold up, snub, passing by and 192 more. Another word for rebuff is ward off. Browse the full list below.

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ward off
disclaim
despisal
passive resistance
contradiction
hold up
snub
passing by
exclusion
beat off
demur
upstage
reluctance
recalcitrance
backlash
stand up
put back
summary negative
sneer
fend off
recoil
bound
throw away
nonconsideration
turn away
resilience
cold shoulder
chucking out
high-hat
abjure
backfire
recalcitrancy
foil
opposition
brush off
confusion
chase off
throwing out
send away
cut direct
throw out
dissentience
contradict
offense
turn back
send packing
endure
exception
brush-off
despise
defy
defeat
ignore
abjurement
refuse to receive
spurn
refusal
hinder
exclude
dismissal
sniff
scout
the go-by
rejection
bear up against
send off
discouragement
stave off
cold-shoulder
beat back
drive back
waive
obstinacy
revolt
noncooperation
contrecoup
reject
turning out
forswear
pack off
recantation
resist
disownment
rout
combative reaction
repulsion
counteraction
chase
hold off
recalcitration
boomerang
discount
stand
backlashing
ricochet
bafflement
refractoriness
rebound
uncooperativeness
renitence
reversal
snort
spring
not receive
renouncement
offence
negativism
disown
point-blank refusal
repudiate
disdain
reaction
brush aside
protest
discourtesy
block
be proof against
withstand
rebut
kickback
declination
push aside
challenge
turn aside
discard
drive away
turn away from
renounce
keep at bay
checkmate
except
parry
repel
bear up
spurning
denial
defiance
repellence
hold out
reverse
frustration
refuse
keep off
setback
slight
discounting
flat refusal
pass by
bounce
balk
refuse to consider
contemn
chase away
pass up
chuck out
repercussion
carom
deny
obstruct
thrust back
putting out
decline
put-down
scouting
recant
hold at bay
dismiss
disclamation
declining
shove away
disapprove
contempt
brush
stop
putting away
short shrift
humiliation
withstanding
repulse
fend
nonapproval
push back
check
nonacceptance
discomfiture
abjuration
complaint
disregard
the cold shoulder
chucking
fractiousness
despising
repudiation
repellency
turn out
renitency
counter
ignoring
disapproval
remonstrance

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for rebuff?

A common synonym for rebuff is ward off. Other synonyms include disclaim, despisal, passive resistance, contradiction.

How many synonyms does rebuff have?

Rebuff has 200 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does rebuff mean?

(n): a sudden resistance or refusal Example: "he was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal." (v): to refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out; to buff again

Definition of rebuff:

(n) : a sudden resistance or refusal
"he was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal."
(v) : to refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out; to buff again
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Definition of rebuff:

(n) : a sudden resistance or refusal
"he was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal."
(v) : to refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out; to buff again
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