- 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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- Reject or criticize sharplyRebuff means to reject or criticize sharply1. It is a formal word that is often used to describe a blunt or abrupt rejection of a person making advances2. It can also refer to a peremptory refusal of a request, offer, etc.2. To rebuff someone is to give them a check to action or progress, and to drive them away2.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The meaning of REBUFF is to reject or criticize sharply : snub.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rebuffa 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. verb (used with object) to give a rebuff to; check; repel; refuse; drive away.www.dictionary.com/browse/rebuff
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