The little boy has a snub nose.
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Snub
//snʌb//
Synonyms for "snub" (232 found)
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curbcurtailcurtailedcutcut backcut directcut downcut off shortcut shortdamdam updampdampendeceleratedelaydeportdespisedespitedetaindigested
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disfellowshipdismissdismissaldisregarddockdockeddomptdrive awaydrive backelideelidedellipticellipticalenjoinepitomizeexcludeexcommunicateexileexpatriateexpelextraditefend offforeshortenfugitategive someone cold shouldergovernguardhigh-hathinderholdhold at bayhold backhold fasthold inhold in checkhold in leashhold offhold uphumiliationignoreimpedeindignity
Noun(1 words)
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inhibitinterceptinterfereintermeddleinterruptinterveneisolatekeepkeep backkeep fromkeep inkeep in checkkeep offkeep under controllay under restraintmeddlemowmowedmownnip
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nippednot receiveoffendopposeostracizeoutlawpack offpollpollardpolledprohibitproscribepruneprunedpullpull inpush backput backput downreapreapedrecaprecapitulatereducerefusalrefuserefuse to receivereinrein inrelegaterepelrepressrepulseresistrestrainretardretrenchrusticatescornscotchsend awaysend downsend offsend packingsend to coventryset backshaveshavedshearshearedshortshort-cutshortenshortenedshouldershunslackenslightslow downsneersniffsnobsnortsnubbedsnubbyspurnspurningstraitenstuntsum upsummarizesuppressswanksynopsizetake intelescopethe cold shoulderthe go-bythrust backthrust outtransporttrimtrimmedtruncateturn away fromturn backupstageward offwithhold
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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13 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesderived
11 entriesdistinct from
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1 entrieshas context
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38 entriesShowing 16 of 38 words.
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2 entriesTranslations
76 translations across 19 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- حقر verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
Catalan
4 entries- desconsideració noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- desdeny noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- menyspreu noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- menysteniment noun (deliberate affront or slight)
Czech
4 entries- přehlížení noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- shození noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- urážka noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- ignorovat verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
Danish
1 entries- fornærmelse noun (deliberate affront or slight)
Dutch
4 entries- stomp adj (conspicuously short)
- bruuskeren noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- ruk noun (A sudden checking of a cable or rope)
- sneer noun (deliberate affront or slight)
Esperanto
2 entries- malakcepto noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- malakcepti verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
Finnish
4 entries- pullistettu adj (derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of triangular faces)
- tynkä adj (conspicuously short)
- solvaus noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- sivuuttaa verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
French
3 entries- camouflet noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- snober verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
- snober verb (to turn down, dismiss)
German
4 entries- Affront noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- Brüskierung noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- ablehnen verb (to turn down, dismiss)
- abtun verb (to turn down, dismiss)
Hebrew
1 entries- חָרוּם adj (conspicuously short)
Italian
3 entries- camuso adj (conspicuously short)
- affronto noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- mancanza di rispetto noun (deliberate affront or slight)
Japanese
2 entries- 鼻であしらわれた verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
- 鼻であしらわれた verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
Latin
1 entries- triangulatus adj (derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of triangular faces)
Māori
4 entries- noke adj (conspicuously short)
- pī noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- tokoreko noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- whakamanioro noun (deliberate affront or slight)
Persian
1 entries- بی توجهی noun (deliberate affront or slight)
Polish
4 entries- awania noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- obraza noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- odrzucić verb (to turn down, dismiss)
- zgasić verb (to stub out)
Russian
2 entries- пренебрежи́тельное обхожде́ние noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- погаси́ть verb (to stub out)
Spanish
3 entries- desaire noun (deliberate affront or slight)
- desairar verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
- hacer un feo verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
Swedish
2 entries- avfärda verb (to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward)
- avfärda verb (to turn down, dismiss)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
French President Jacques Chirac's invitation to Mr. Schroeder is being seen in Europe as a gesture of reconciliation, contrasting with the snub of 10 years ago.
Source: tatoeba (11397467)
a snub-nosed revolver
Source: wiktionary
It was even less easy to fix the impression in the case of the man at the right end of the table, who, to say truth, was as commonplace a person as could be seen anywhere, with a round, brown-haired head and a round snub nose, but also clad in clerical black, of a stricter cut.
Source: wiktionary
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