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cold-shoulder


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TO INTENTIONALLY NOT GIVE SOMEONE OR SOMETHING ANY ATTENTION


She was cold-shouldered by her former friends.

Synonyms and examples


ignore
The buzzing is irritating, but try to ignore it.
disregard
He disregarded the advice of his doctor and went back to work.
turn a blind eye to
Until now, the mayor has turned a blind eye to the city's homelessness problem.
close your eyes to
The administration closed its eyes to human-rights abuses by its soldiers.
shut your eyes to
He shut his eyes to the problem and pretended that everything was fine.
turn a deaf ear
The emperor turned a deaf ear to their cries for mercy.
close your ears
He closed his ears to all criticism of his novels.
tune out
USinformal
When he starts ranting about politics, I just tune him out.
shun
As assistant to the president, he shunned the spotlight, but worked very hard behind the scenes.
give someone the cold shoulder
I said hello to him and he just gave me the cold shoulder.
snub
She was snubbed once again by the Academy Awards nominating committee.
slight
She felt very slighted by her boss when he didn't include her in the company-wide email.

Antonyms and examples


listen (to)
We listened to his concerns carefully.
heed
formal
Travellers would do well to heed all travel warnings from the government.

Compare


neglect
I neglected to water the plants and now they're dead.
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If you ignore someone or something, you intentionally do not give them any attention.

cold-shoulder | American Thesaurus


cold shoulder


noun
These are words and phrases related to cold shoulder. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cold shoulder.

BRUSH-OFF


Synonyms


brush-off
rejection
rebuff
snub
repudiation
disregard
slight
squelch
cut
brush
Slang
put-down
Slang

cold-shoulder


verb
These are words and phrases related to cold-shoulder. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cold-shoulder.

REBUFF


Synonyms


rebuff
snub
slight
reject
spurn
ignore
disregard
refuse
repel
repulse
deny
decline
turn down
Slang
check
keep at a distance
put off

Antonyms


welcome
encourage

BLACKBALL


Synonyms


snub
cut
send to Coventry
blackball
ban
ostracize
banish
outlaw
proscribe
blacklist
boycott
exclude
debar
turn down
reject
vote against

Antonyms


welcome
invite
entice
ask
entreat
bid

REPULSE


Synonyms


repulse
reject
refuse
rebuff
turn one's back on
be deaf to
ignore
be cold to
spurn
stand aloof from
avoid
shun
shrink from
recoil from

Antonyms


welcome
accept
encourage
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