Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Rebuff.
How to pronounce rebuff:
Def 1 UK
Def 2 UK
Rebuff - as a noun
A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slight10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discourtesy17offence15offense13offensive activityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Despite his best efforts, he received a rebuff from his boss."
"She took his silence as a rebuff."
"The rejection felt like a sharp rebuff."
"His attempt to ask her out resulted in a rebuff."
"He couldn't hide his disappointment after the rebuff from the selection committee."
Word Game Points
Is REBUFF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rebuff is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REBUFF has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is REBUFF a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rebuff is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREBUFF has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is REBUFF a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rebuff is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREBUFF has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
