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Adjective
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Diminished or humiliated emotionally
despised
belittled
derided
disdained
disparaged
reviled
disgraced
small
stupid
shamed
tarred and feathered
abashed
mortified
humiliated
shunned
dishonouredUK
ashamed
dishonoredUS
uncomfortable
shamefaced
degraded
foolish
crushed
whipped
humbled
chastised
discredited
humble
upset
insignificant
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not accepted
disregarded
rebuffed
refused
spurned
rejected
turned down
shunned
jilted
denied
not accepted
void
forsaken
disused
vacated
vacant
desolate
derelict
forgotten
deserted
abandoned
dropped
returned
disdained
discarded
neglected
empty
unoccupied
godforsaken
relinquished
cast off
left in the lurch
outcast
dumped
uninhabited
left
forlorn
lorn
sidelined
ditched
stranded
eighty-sixed
solitary
cast aside
lonely
unused
evacuated
untenanted
cast away
side-tracked
passed up
bare
left in the cold
ruined
bereft
unfrequented
unemployed
ostracizedUS
ostracisedUK
idle
isolated
unpeopled
tenantless
secluded
barren
cast out
left alone
out of the window
given up on
ownerless
depopulated
castoff
bleak
waste
unvisited
wild
remote
dreary
destroyed
unfriended
uncouth
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Assailed with contemptuous language
maligned
abused
rejected
Adjective
▲
Not liked or popular
unpopular
avoided
cold-shouldered
detested
disliked
rejected
shunned
unloved
unwanted
unwelcome
friendless
unbefriended
uncherished
unliked
despised
hated
ignored
loathed
out of favourUK
spurned
unattractive
undesirable
abhorred
creepy
disesteemed
disfavored
drip
dumpy
execrated
gross
loser
lousy
nerdy
obnoxious
ostracisedUK
ostracizedUS
out
out in the cold
sent to Coventry
unaccepted
unvalued
weird
wimpy
unsought after
not sought out
uncared for
in bad odorUS
in bad odourUK
out of favorUS
not in the swim
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not receiving proper attention
neglected
disregarded
underestimated
forgotten
ignored
overlooked
undervalued
abandoned
spurned
unappreciated
uncared-for
unnoticed
unrecognisedUK
unrecognizedUS
unsung
affronted
decayed
declined
deferred
depreciated
deserted
despised
deteriorated
disdained
dismissed
evaded
lapsed
omitted
passed over
postponed
shunned
uncared
unconsidered
unheeded
unkempt
unloved
unused
unwanted
unwatched
cast aside
tossed aside
out in the cold
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not desirable or pleasant
undesirable
disagreeable
unacceptable
distasteful
obnoxious
displeasing
repugnant
repellent
unpleasant
awful
disgusting
dreadful
frightful
insufferable
loathsome
nasty
off-putting
repulsive
terrible
unsavouryUK
abhorrent
appalling
deplorable
detestable
hateful
objectionable
reprehensible
revolting
unwanted
unwelcome
contemptible
despicable
disliked
dreaded
foul
intolerable
obscene
odious
offensive
unpalatable
unpopular
unsuitable
vile
beastly
disgustful
ghastly
horrible
horrid
loathly
nauseating
nauseous
noxious
sickening
unattractive
unpleasing
exceptionable
rebarbative
unwished-for
abominable
adverse
annoying
beyond the pale
bothersome
defective
detrimental
disadvantageous
icky
inadmissible
incommodious
inconvenient
inexpedient
loathed
outcast
rejected
shunned
troublesome
uninvited
unlikable
unsatisfactory
unsavoryUS
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for feel or express contempt or disdain for
disdained
slighted
derided
contemned
snubbed
despised
disparaged
mocked
rejected
scouted
dismissed
rebuffed
shunned
sniffed at
spurned
dissed
disrespected
flouted
high-hatted
poured scorn on
scoffed at
sneered at
snooted
was above
were above
been above
heaped scorn on
jeered at
laughed at
misprized
treated with contempt
abhorred
avoided
belittled
confuted
defied
gibed
hated
held in contempt
looked down on
pissed on
pissed over
refused
refuted
renounced
repudiated
reviled
ridiculed
scoffed
sneered
spitted on
taunted
trashed
blew raspberries at
blown raspberries at
laughed out of court
considered beneath you
put down
ran down
run down
turned down
considered beneath one
curled your lip at
gave the Bronx cheer to
given the Bronx cheer to
looked down upon
showed contempt for
shown contempt for
spitted in the eye of
spitted in the face of
turned back on
made fun of
turned your nose up at
more ❯
“If the right-wingers disdain Lincoln for being too aggressively antislavery, the left-wingers scorn him for not being antislavery enough.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to reject, turn down
spurned
ignored
rebuffed
rejected
shunned
snubbed
cut dead
cut
slighted
disdained
stiffed
cold-shouldered
knocked back
repulsed
disregarded
stiff-armed
scouted
misprized
put down
brushed off
treated disrespectfully
not given time of day
put the chill on
froze out
frozen out
given someone the brush-off
gave someone the brush-off
given the cold shoulder
gave the cold shoulder
given someone the go-by
more ❯
“But U.S. media coverage matched the bipartisan refusal by leaders in Congress to do anything but scorn the offer.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for refuse to do something because one is too proud
was above
were above
been above
refrained from
refused to
considered it beneath one
“As time went on new rules were drafted, pitches were developed, the games began to draw the attention of people who at one time would have scorned to be associated with them.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to ignore or disregard contemptuously
despised
disregarded
flouted
ridiculed
derided
taunted
jeered
gibed
girt
girded
mocked
put down
disdained
scoffed at
sneered
insulted
scoffed
slighted
affronted
jested
jeered at
laughed at
quipped
sneered at
disparaged
twitted
leered
swiped
grinned
satirizedUS
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior
ridiculed
mocked
derided
taunted
teased
satirisedUK
satirizedUS
ribbed
jeered
chaffed
lampooned
joshed
kidded
ragged
mimicked
gibed
jived
rallied
needled
sneered
twitted
razzed
rode
rid
ridden
roasted
scoffed
flouted
scouted
bantered
japed
pilloried
quizzed
skewered
panned
chiacked
hazed
jibed
jollied
humiliated
fleered
cartooned
deflated
exposed
unmasked
laughed at
scoffed at
jeered at
made fun of
sent up
poked fun at
jibed at
sneered at
pooh-poohed
wound up
ragged on
made jokes about
goofed on
treated with contempt
put down
poked mullock at
made sport of
slung off at
heaped scorn on
flouted at
showed up
took the mickey
taken the mickey
held up to ridicule
shot down
pulled one's leg
held up to shame
ran down
run down
made a fool of
made a game of
exposed to ridicule
railed at
made a laughing-stock
made a monkey out of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to speak with contempt or mockery of
poured scorn on
denigrated
deprecated
minimisedUK
minimizedUS
ridiculed
trivialisedUK
trivializedUS
underestimated
undervalued
underrated
derided
dismissed
discredited
belittled
disparaged
mocked
depreciated
derogated
downgraded
knocked
rubbished
slurred
slammed
panned
slated
minified
aspersed
misprized
bashed
ran down
run down
treated lightly
bad-mouthed
played down
scoffed at
sneered at
did down
done down
made light of
laughed off
pooh-poohed
laughed at
pulled apart
cast aspersions on
slagged off
took to pieces
taken to pieces
picked holes in
hit out at
held cheap
had a go at
dragged through the mud
did a hatchet job on
done a hatchet job on
looked down one's nose at
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to feel distaste for or hostility towards
disliked
hated
loathed
abhorred
despised
detested
shunned
abominated
disfavoured
disrelished
execrated
opposed
resented
resent
deplored
disfavored
misliked
antipathized
condemned
contemned
deprecated
disapproved
eschewed
minded
reproved
discountenanced
disesteemed
regretted
disapproved of
objected to
disagreed with
found repellent
frowned upon
recoiled from
shrank from
shrunk from
shuddered at
took exception to
taken exception to
frowned on
had no liking for
held in disfavour
found distasteful
found intolerable
not appreciated
not taken kindly to
regarded with disgust
regarded with distaste
had an aversion to
looked down on
not endured
lost interest in
took a dim view of
taken a dim view of
beared malice toward
had hard feelings
had no stomach for
had no taste
had no taste for
not cared for
had a down on
made faces at
tutted about
tutted over
tut-tutted about
tut-tutted over
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to show an unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
refused
declined
rejected
spurned
repudiated
rebuffed
disapproved
disdained
dismissed
negated
negatived
nixed
reprobated
snubbed
passed
repelled
repulsed
shunned
withdrew
withdrawn
demurred
deselected
desisted
ignored
protested
turned down
passed up
threw out
thrown out
knocked back
said no
balked at
baulked at
brushed off
dispensed with
said no to
turned away
demurred at
held back
held off
held out
protested at
set aside
threw over
thrown over
turned from
gave thumbs down to
given thumbs down to
turned back on
turned deaf ear to
jibbed at
sent off
drew the line at
drawn the line at
not bought
refused to receive
not cared for
shook one's head
shaken one's head
vetoed
disallowed
Verb
▲
Past tense for annoy or provoke in an unkind way
tormented
plagued
teased
annoyed
bothered
harassed
harried
irritated
persecuted
troubled
worried
bedeviledUS
bedevilledUK
pestered
vexed
vext
baited
taunted
bullied
chaffed
ribbed
victimisedUK
victimizedUS
aggravated
badgered
chivvied
deviled
devilled
hassled
hectored
hounded
nagged
provoked
afflicted
agonisedUK
agonizedUS
anguished
beset
besieged
cursed
curst
excruciated
harrowed
irked
needled
nettled
racked
tortured
ragged
boned
broke
brake
broken
heckled
hurt
punished
smote
smit
smitten
smited
tried
wrang
wrung
wringed
drove bananas
driven bananas
gave someone grief
given someone grief
put through wringer
drove up the wall
driven up the wall
gave a hard time
given a hard time
leaded someone a merry dance
played cat and mouse
rubbed salt in wound
Verb
▲
Past tense for to show an unwillingness to accept or engage with someone or something
rejected
spurned
rebuffed
shunned
blackballed
cut
ostracisedUK
ostracizedUS
snubbed
avoided
blacklisted
deserted
ignored
jilted
renounced
abjured
abnegated
discounted
disdained
dropped
eschewed
excluded
excommunicated
forsook
forsaken
repelled
repulsed
vetoed
burned
burnt
despised
disfellowshipped
disfellowshiped
disowned
unfollowed
unfriended
cast aside
cold-shouldered
shut out
cast out
cut off
broke with
broken with
cut dead
swore off
sworn off
binned off
froze out
frozen out
left off
put down
not bought
scoffed at
gave the cold shoulder
given the cold shoulder
had nothing to do with
gave a wide berth to
given a wide berth to
gave someone the brush-off
given someone the brush-off
gave someone the go-by
given someone the go-by
gave someone the push
given someone the push
gave the elbow
given the elbow
had nothing more to do with
left out in the cold
gave someone the air
given someone the air
gave someone the big E
given someone the big E
sent to Coventry
handed someone the frozen mitt
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to deliberately or persistently avoid through antipathy or caution
shunned
avoided
snubbed
dismissed
rebuffed
repudiated
cut
declined
disdained
ignored
ostracisedUK
ostracizedUS
refused
rejected
spurned
bilked
ditched
neglected
snouted
stayed clear of
gave someone the brush-off
given someone the brush-off
gave the brush
given the brush
gave the runaround
given the runaround
had no part in
stood aloof from
stayed shy of
turned away from
turned back on
cold-shouldered
gave a wide berth
given a wide berth
gave someone the go-by
given someone the go-by
had no part of
had nothing to do with
kept one's distance from
not touched
shied from
brushed off
knocked back
left alone
shied away from
told someone where to get off
balked at
cut dead
froze out
frozen out
gave a wide berth to
given a wide berth to
kept away from
passed up
recoiled from
sent to Coventry
shrank from
shrunk from
steered clear of
stiff-armed
turned down
fought shy of
kept clear of
put down
gave the cold shoulder
given the cold shoulder
shook off
shaken off
palmed off
gave the bum's rush
given the bum's rush
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to exercise or express disbelief or doubt
discredited
mistrusted
disbelieved
suspected
doubted
distrusted
discounted
questioned
rejected
negated
unbelieved
denied
not believed
gave no credence to
given no credence to
not accepted
not bought
not swallowed
scoffed at
repudiated
not credited
challenged
scouted
eschewed
contradicted
had no faith in
had no confidence in
took with a pinch of salt
taken with a pinch of salt
misdoubted
wondered about
misbelieved
looked askance at
regarded with suspicion
had doubts about
disbelieved in
smelt a rat
smelled a rat
had misgivings about
took with a grain of salt
taken with a grain of salt
Verb
▲
Past tense for to hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking
baulkedUK
balkedUS
resisted
eschewed
hesitated
disdained
jibbed
refused to
shrank from
shrunk from
demurred from
desisted
drew back from
drawn back from
hesitated over
quailed at
refused
scrupled to
shied away
shied from
drew the line at
drawn the line at
hated to
jibbed at
took exception to
taken exception to
reined in
stopped short
turned down
Verb
▲
Past tense for to come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent
confronted
defied
tackled
bearded
challenged
faced
braved
opposed
accosted
resisted
approached
assaulted
attacked
met
brazened
breasted
dared
detained
encountered
outbraved
outfaced
waylaid
waylayed
collared
halted
nobbled
stopped
affronted
antagonisedUK
antagonizedUS
called out
coped with
dealt with
flouted
fronted
provoked
repelled
squared up to
took aside
taken aside
threatened
withstood
met head-on
brazened out
faced down
faced up to
faced with
went one-on-one
gone one-on-one
met eyeball-to-eyeball
stood up to
told off
called one's bluff
came up against
come up against
went up against
gone up against
made my day
came face to face with
come face to face with
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to decrease the value, character, or quality of
profaned
violated
desecrated
debased
contaminated
defiled
perverted
polluted
prostituted
degraded
vitiated
abased
abused
bastardisedUK
bastardizedUS
cankered
cheapened
corrupted
debauched
demeaned
demoralisedUK
demoralizedUS
depraved
deteriorated
lessened
misused
misust
poisoned
subverted
warped
tainted
befouled
blasphemed
cursed
curst
cussed
darned
despoiled
flamed
hoodooed
mocked
reviled
swore
sweared
sworn
tarred
trashed
viced
voodooed
treated with disrespect
committed sin
did wrong
done wrong
talked dirty
committed sacrilege
put double whammy on
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