- verbrebuff (verb) · rebuffs (third person present) · rebuffed (past tense) · rebuffed (past participle) · rebuffing (present participle)
- reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner:"I asked her to be my wife, and was rebuffed in no uncertain terms"
nounrebuff (noun) · rebuffs (plural noun)- an abrupt or ungracious refusal or rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture:"any attempt to win her friendship was met with rebuffs"
Originlate 16th century: from obsolete French rebuffer (verb), rebuffe (noun), from Italian ri- (expressing opposition) + buffo ‘a gust, puff’, of imitative origin.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner:
noun- an abrupt or ungracious refusal or rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture:
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.rebuff verb [ T ] formal uk / rɪˈbʌf / us / rɪˈbʌf / Add to word list to refuse to accept a helpful suggestion or offer from someone, often by answering in an unfriendly way:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/rebuffto refuse to accept a helpful suggestion or offer from someone, often by answering in an unfriendly way:dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/rebuffrebuff [ noun ri- buhf, ree-buhf; verb ri- buhf ] show ipa See synonyms for: rebuff rebuffed rebuffing on Thesaurus.com noun a blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances. a peremptory refusal of a request, offer, etc.; snub. a check to action or progress.www.dictionary.com/browse/rebuff
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