rebuffed
verbHow many syllables in rebuffed?
There are 2 syllables in the word rebuffed.How to pronounce rebuffed:
Definition of rebuffed:
- rebuffed (verb):
- to reject or criticize sharply snub
- to snub and reject an offer or suggestion
Synonyms for rebuffed:
balked (at)
blew off
brush off
check
cold-shoulder
cut
decline
declined
denied
deny
deselected
disapproved
disavowed
discourage
disdained
dismissed
disputed
forbade
ignored
knock back
negatived
nixed
overruled
passed
passed up
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