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brush off
Overview of noun brush-off
The noun brush-off has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. brush-off -- (a curt or disdainful rejection)
Overview of verb brush-off
The verb brush off has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore -- (bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brush-off
1 sense of brush-off
Sense 1
brush-off
=> rejection
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun brush-off
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brush-off
1 sense of brush-off
Sense 1
brush-off
=> rejection
Antonyms of noun brush-off
Member Holonyms of noun brush-off
Substance Holonyms of noun brush-off
Part Holonyms of noun brush-off
Member Meronyms of noun brush-off
Substance Meronyms of noun brush-off
Part Meronyms of noun brush-off
Meronyms of noun brush-off
Holonyms of noun brush-off
Attributes of noun brush-off
Derived Forms of noun brush-off
1 sense of brush-off
Sense 1
brush-off
RELATED TO>(verb) brush off#1
=> dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
Domain of noun brush-off
Domain Terms of noun brush-off
Familiarity of noun brush-off
brush-off used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun brush-off
1 sense of brush-off
Sense 1
brush-off
> rejection
=> brush-off
=> avoidance, turning away, shunning, dodging
=> abandonment, forsaking, desertion
=> renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
=> nonacceptance, turndown
=> banishment, proscription
=> displacement
Meronyms of noun brush-off
1 sense of brush-off
Holonyms of noun brush-off
Grep of noun brush-off
brush-off
Antonyms of verb brush-off
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb brush-off
1 sense of brush off
Sense 1
dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
=> reject
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb brush-off
1 sense of brush off
Sense 1
dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
=> slight, cold-shoulder
=> discredit
=> shrug off
=> pass off
=> scoff, flout
=> turn a blind eye
=> laugh off, laugh away
=> disoblige
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb brush-off
1 sense of brush off
Sense 1
dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
=> reject
'Cause To' of verb brush-off
Derived Forms of verb brush-off
1 sense of brush off
Sense 1
dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
RELATED TO>(noun) brush-off#1
=> brush-off
Domain of verb brush-off
Domain Terms of verb brush-off
Familiarity of verb brush-off
brush off used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb brush-off
1 sense of brush off
Sense 1
dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb brush-off
1 sense of brush off
Sense 1
dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
> reject
=> disbelieve, discredit
=> repudiate
=> recuse
=> reprobate
=> renounce, repudiate
=> dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb brush-off
Sense 1
dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
=> reject
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